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‘The Pushover’ Closes North America with MHZ Networks (EXCLUSIVE)

February 13, 2026 at 05:00 AM
By John Hopewell
‘The Pushover’ Closes North America with MHZ Networks (EXCLUSIVE)

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Brooding Nordic noir crime thriller “The Pushover” has been bought for North America by MHZ Networks, in a deal negotiated with international distributor Reinvent Yellow Sales.  In an upbeat rollout, “The Pushover,” the second adaptation of a Lone Theils crime novel after hit “Fatal Crossing,” has also closed Poland (NC+) and Benelux (Lumiere Group). Denmark’s […]

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Brooding Nordic noir crime thriller “The Pushover” has been bought for North America by MHZ Networks, in a deal negotiated with international distributor Reinvent Yellow Sales.  In an upbeat rollout, “The Pushover,” the second adaptation of a Lone Theils crime novel after hit “Fatal Crossing,” has also closed Poland (NC+) and Benelux (Lumiere Group). Denmark’s […] This article provides comprehensive coverage and analysis of current events.

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Brooding Nordic noir crime thriller “The Pushover” has been bought for North America by MHZ Networks, in a deal negotiated with international distributor Reinvent Yellow Sales.  In an upbeat rollout, “The Pushover,” the second adaptation of a Lone Theils crime novel after hit “Fatal Crossing,” has also closed Poland (NC+) and Benelux (Lumiere Group). Denmark’s […]

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