Klown (2010) sold over 838.000 tickets in Denmark. Klovn (2010) premiered in Denmark on 16 December 2010 and managed, during the two remaining weeks of December, to become the most watched Danish film of 2010.
Klown (2010) (Danish: "Klovn --- The Movie") is a 2010 Danish comedy film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard, and written by and starring Frank Hvam and Casper Christensen. It was developed from the successful Danish television series of the same name Klovn (2005), in which Hvam and Christensen play fictionalized versions of themselves. The film was released on December 16, 2010, to mostly positive response.
Warner Bros has bought the rights to remake Klown (2010) with Todd Phillips named as a possible director with Danny McBride to star. On 3 November 2016, it was announced that Sacha Baron Cohen would headline the remake.
A sequel, titled Klown Forever (2015), was released in Denmark in 2015 and was released in the United States in late 2016. The first trailer was shown in front of Sausage Party (2016) screenings at Alamo Drafthouse theaters. A third sequel, titled Klovn the Final (2020), was released in Denmark on January 20, 2020.
Klown (2010) comedy is based on "uncomfortable" humor featuring self-satire and humorous treatment of taboos. Reviews would often compare it to The Hangover (2009) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000).