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The Boss of It All
The Boss of It All

The Boss of It All

Genres

Comedy

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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.

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Budget

$3000000

Revenue

$3111395

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.575/10

Release Date

08 December 2006

Country

Denmark

Cast

Jens Albinus

Jens Albinus

The Boss of it All / Kristoffer / Svend E

Peter Gantzler

Peter Gantzler

Ravn

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson

Finnur

Benedikt Erlingsson

Benedikt Erlingsson

Interpreter

Iben Hjejle

Iben Hjejle

Lise

Henrik Prip

Henrik Prip

Nalle

Mia Lyhne

Mia Lyhne

Heidi A.

Casper Christensen

Casper Christensen

Gorm

Louise Mieritz

Louise Mieritz

Mette

Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Spencer

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

Kisser

Anders Hove

Anders Hove

Jokumsen

Lars von Trier

Lars von Trier

Narrator (uncredited)

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