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Off Screen

2005-1h 34min
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6.5 / 10 18

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.

Directed by Pieter Kuijpers

Writers Hugo Heinen

Stars Jeroen Krabbé Jan Decleir Astrid Joosten

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Cast

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Jeroen Krabbé

Gerard Wesselinck
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Jan Decleir

John Voerman
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Astrid Joosten

Herself
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Theu Boermans

Leo Verkerk
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Carly Wijs

Jane Keppler
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Damien Hope

Jongen in de bus
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Janni Goslinga

Anna Voerman
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Marjon Brandsma

Elly Voerman
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Gijs de Lange

Paul Kruiswijck

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