Outside the Box
Synopsis
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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Edited by Max FeyShot by Markus EckertScored by Jessica MossDesigned by Katharina Woppermann
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29 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Volker Bruch
as Frederick Schopner
Lliana Bird
as Self - Host
Stefan Konarske
as Michel Grandier
Sade Giliberti
as Self - Host
Vicky Krieps
as Yvonne von Geseke
Kane Ricca
as Self
Sascha Alexander Gersak
as Marco Kretsch
Charlotte Bence
as Self
Lavinia Wilson
as Vanessa Kramer
Glen Murphy
as Self (Pulse)
Samuel Finzi
as Peter Kraußmann
Ajay Chowdhury
as Self
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8Directors
1Writers
2Other crew
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