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. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.7/10 | |
Released: | February 3, 2005 | |
Runtime: | 94 min | |
Genres: | Drama Thriller Crime | |
Companies: | Independent Films Rinkel Film & TV Productions BV | |
Cast: | Jan Decleir Jeroen Krabbé Theu Boermans Astrid Joosten | |
Crew: | Pieter Kuijpers Hugo Heinen | |
maxx.black2 : I'd get my kids mother so pissed off at me for letting them watch peewee and ren & stimpy...