Jackson, an ordinary Iowa farmer, discovers his chickens are laying golden eggs. His joy is short-lived as the valuable clutches start disappearing across the county. To save his business and unravel the mystery, Jackson is forced to team up with his perpetual rival—the eccentric owner of the neighboring ranch who claims the thefts are the work of the mythical 'Egg Bandit'. Their makeshift investigation spirals into an absurd chase through the rural backcountry, filled with ridiculous traps, accidental allies, and poultry-fueled chaos. This 2025 comedy explores themes of greed, unlikely friendship, and rural superstition through the lens of the most unusual case in farming history.
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | Norway |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Julie Berge Westreng |
| Runtime | 6 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 10.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The director employs wide shots to frame the absurdity against idyllic landscapes, while the pacing is driven by rhythmic editing that mimics the bustle of a henhouse.
Those who appreciate a lighthearted, sun-drenched story will find joy not in the mystery's solution, but in the humorous journey of two opposites learning to trust. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Julie Berge Westreng
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