Screenwriter

Jalmari Helander

Contemporaryb. 1976ActionThrillerComedySci-Fi

Force of Nature

Also directed 13 films ↗

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The Screenplays

13 total writing credits

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Sisu

2022

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Sisu: Road to Revenge

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Full Writing Credits

2025Sisu: Road to RevengeWriter7.3 2024The Last Stand of Ellen ColeStory7.9 2022SisuWriter7.4 2014Big GameWriter5.5 2010Rare Exports: A Christmas TaleOriginal Story6.2 2006The FakirScreenstory

About

Jalmari Helander (born 21 July 1976) is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (which Cate Blanchett named as one of her favorite movies), the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Jackson, and the 2022 WWII action film Sisu. Before turning to feature films, Helander directed several short films and award-winning television commercials.

As Director

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2010Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale 2005The Official Rare Exports Inc. Safety Instructions 2005 2003Rare Exports Inc.2022Sisu 2014Big Game —Jerry and Ms. Universe

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