The Boss of It All

6.620061h 39mReleased

Comedy

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date2006-12-08

Runtime1h 39m

LanguagesEnglishDanskÍslenskaPусский

CountriesDenmarkFranceItalySwedenGermany

Budget$3,000,000

Revenue$3,111,395

Keywords

office

it-expert

Videos

1 total

Trailer

THE BOSS OF IT ALL

Stream

MUBI

MUBI Amazon Channel

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Cast & Crew

Jens Albinus

as The Boss of it All / Kristoffer / Svend E

Peter Gantzler

as Ravn

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson

as Finnur

Benedikt Erlingsson

as Interpreter

Iben Hjejle

as Lise

Henrik Prip

as Nalle

Mia Lyhne

as Heidi A.

Casper Christensen

as Gorm

Louise Mieritz

as Mette

Jean-Marc Barr

as Spencer

Reviews

badelf

Jan 20, 2025

9/10

The Boss of It All: Lars von Trier's Comedic Deconstruction of Control Who knew Lars von Trier could make us laugh? In "The Boss of It All", he doesn't just satirize corporate culture - he dismantles artistic pretension with surgical comedic precision. The film opens with von Trier himself, reflected in a window, perched in a cherry picker ca…

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