The Boss of it All

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Theatrical Release Date:

05/23/2007

DVD Release Date:

09/18/2007

Run Time:

98min.

Starring:

Jens Albinus , Peter Gantzler , Fridrik Thór Fridriksson , Benedikt Erlingsson , Iben Hjejle

Director(s):

Lars von Trier

Distributor(s):

IFC

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: Lars von Trier's black comedy The Boss of It All (Direktøren for Det Hele) concerns an IT company owner who -- in need of a figurehead to "hide behind" when confronted with employee problems -- invented the personage of a CEO during the startup ... Read More

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