Outside the Box (2015)

Name: Outside the Box
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2015-07-01
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Volker Bruch, Samuel Finzi, Frederick Lau, Vicky Krieps, Lavinia Wilson

Outside the Box (2015), directed by Philip Koch, starring Volker Bruch and Samuel Finzi.

07/01/2015 BR Comedy 1h 24m

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Frederick Schopner, a young management consultant, has been invited to participate in a special kind of team-building event. He and his colleagues will be chased across an outdoor obstacle course while being assessed on leadership qualities and their capacity for teamwork via video surveillance. Special highlight: the company has hired two over-the-hill actors to kidnap the consultants with unloaded weapons, keep them hostage, and to demand a high ransom from the company. A realistic role play with fun factor! But things don't go according to plan: the actors find the make-believe scenario so convincing that they decide to put the plan into action for real, using real weapons. Meanwhile, Human Resources manager Vanessa is observing what's happening via video surveillance and has to find a way to keep the hostage situation from escalating…

Markus EckertCinematography
Philip KochDirector, Writer
Max FeyEditing
Anna Katrin SchneiderWriter

Trivia

It premiered on July 1, 2015, a Wednesday.
It runs 1h24 — short for a feature film.
This film's quiz has 11 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosARTE, Walker & Worm Film, ZDF
CountriesGermany
LanguagesEnglish, German, Italian
StatusReleased

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Filming locations

Bavaria
South Tyrol

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Markus Eckert Cinematography
Philip Koch Director
Max Fey Editing
Anna Katrin Schneider Writer
Philip Koch Writer

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What is Outside the Box about?

Outside the Box: Frederick Schopner, a young management consultant, has been invited to participate in a special kind of team-building event. He and his colleagues will be chased across an outdoor obstacle course while being assessed on leadership qualities and their capacity for teamwork via video surveillance. Special highlight: the…

Who directed Outside the Box?

Outside the Box was directed by Philip Koch in 2015.

Who stars in Outside the Box?

The cast of Outside the Box includes Volker Bruch, Samuel Finzi, Frederick Lau, Vicky Krieps and Lavinia Wilson.

How long is Outside the Box?

Outside the Box runs for 84 minutes, or 1h24.