The Boss of It All (2006)
The owner of an Information Technology firm wants to sell his business for profit. The trouble is that when he started his firm he invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed to be taken. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with the "Boss" face to face the owner has to hire a failed actor to play the part.
Director: Lars von Trier
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: December 8, 2006
Cast
- Jens Albinus - The Boss of it All / Kristoffer / Svend E
- Peter Gantzler - Ravn
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson - Finnur
- Benedikt Erlingsson - Interpreter
- Iben Hjejle - Lise
- Henrik Prip - Nalle
- Mia Lyhne - Heidi A.
- Casper Christensen - Gorm
- Louise Mieritz - Mette
- Jean-Marc Barr - Spencer
Screenplay
Music: Mikkel Maltha
Cinematography: Claus Rosenløv Jensen
Editing: Molly Malene Stensgaard
Production: Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film, Slot Machine, Lucky Red, SVT, DR, Film i Väst, Liberator Productions, Orione Cinematografica, Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion, Trollhättan Film
Country: Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, Germany
Language: Dansk, English, Íslenska, Pусский
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: da
Themes
Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Office Prank War and Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania
Keywords
office, it-expert
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Boss of It All about?
- The owner of an Information Technology firm wants to sell his business for profit. The trouble is that when he started his firm he invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed to be taken. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with the "Boss" face to face the owner has to hire a failed actor to play the part.
- Who directed The Boss of It All?
- The Boss of It All was directed by Lars von Trier.
- Who stars in The Boss of It All?
- The Boss of It All stars Jens Albinus, Peter Gantzler, Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Benedikt Erlingsson, Iben Hjejle, Henrik Prip.
- How long is The Boss of It All?
- The Boss of It All has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Boss of It All?
- The Boss of It All is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of The Boss of It All?
- The Boss of It All had a budget of $3M.
- How much did The Boss of It All gross?
- The Boss of It All grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was The Boss of It All produced?
- The Boss of It All was produced in Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, Germany.
- What are the themes of The Boss of It All?
- The themes of The Boss of It All include: Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Office Prank War and Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania.