Top 10 Hollywood Movies Remade From Foreign Films

6 Insomnia

Al Pacino has been a well-known actor and dramatic actor in America for decades. In 2002, he starred alongside Robin Williams and Hilary Swank in the psychological thriller Insomnia.

Fans may not realize that Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed feature was actually a remake of the 1997 Norwegian movie. Nolan’s version shows detectives trying to solve the case of a 17-year-old girl who was murdered in an Alaskan fishing village.

Remake of: Insomnia

Original Country: Norway

Worldwide Gross of US Remake: $113.8 million