The Boss of It All
6.5
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Directed by: Lars von Trier
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.
Review (1)
badelf (Rated: 9)
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, re...
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