Off Screen (2005)
March 11th, 2002. John R. takes the head of security and 17 others hostage in Amsterdam biggest skyscraper. John R. demands to speak with the Philips head of Sound&Vision. His goal is to warn people about a large-scale fraud, aimed at brainwashing consumers by means of widescreen TV sets. In the film, we find out about John's preliminary frustrations, his bizarre encounter with Philips head of Sound&Vision Gerard Wesselinck, their impossible friendship, rivalry and John's armed attempt to force the executive to do penance in public.
- Date of release
- 2005-02-03
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Pieter Kuijpers
Casting
- Jeroen Krabbé — Gerard Wesselinck
- Jan Decleir — John Voerman
- Astrid Joosten — Herself
- Theu Boermans — Leo Verkerk
- Carly Wijs — Jane Keppler
- Damien Hope — Jongen in de bus
- Janni Goslinga — Anna Voerman
- Marjon Brandsma — Elly Voerman
- Gijs de Lange — Paul Kruiswijck
- Hans Leendertse — Leeuwenkamp
- Chris Comvalius — Heleen Wagemakers
- Aat Ceelen — Colleague of John
Interesting facts
Off Screen is a 2005 Dutch thriller directed by Pieter Kuijpers.
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