

Off Screen
Visit website6.5/10 • 18
2005-02-03 • 1h 34m
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.
- Directors
- Pieter Kuijpers
- Writters
- Hugo Heinen
- Editors
- Hugo Heinen, Job ter Burg

Off Screen
Visit website2005-02-03 • 1h 34m
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.
- Directors
- Pieter Kuijpers
- Writters
- Hugo Heinen
- Editors
- Hugo Heinen, Job ter Burg
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJeroen 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
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- Status
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- Original Language
- Dutch
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- Keywords
- hostage-taking