Outside the Box (2015)

Outside the Box | Germany

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…

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Description

Director

Philip Koch

Stars

Volker Bruch
Frederick Schopner

Samuel Finzi
Peter Kraußmann

Frederick Lau
Paul

Vicky Krieps
Yvonne von Geseke

Lavinia Wilson
Vanessa Kramer

Hanns Zischler
Bruno Bickstein

Stefan Konarske
Michel Grandier

Richard Sammel
Sergeant Mallach

Anian Zollner
Buiz Journalist

Michael Rastl
Journalist

Others...

Links

Production

ZDF, ARTE, Walker Worm Film, Das Kleine Fernsehspiel

Actor

Volker Bruch, Samuel Finzi, Frederick Lau, Vicky Krieps, Lavinia Wilson, Hanns Zischler, Stefan Konarske, Richard Sammel, Anian Zollner, Michael Rastl, Anton Algrang

Creators

Philip Koch (Director)

Release dates

01.07.2015 (DE)
19.05.2015 (FR)