The Boss of It All

2006 · 99 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 13,059 VOTES · DIR. Lars von Trier

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Overview

An IT company hires an actor to serve as the company's president in order to help the business get sold to a cranky Icelander.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,047 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:11 What follows is a movie and if it seems strange already...
00:03:19 "Reluctantly I made a long journey to this town"
00:07:38 - 400 years of Icelandic occupation. - It was the other way round.
00:11:31 - You'll meet the staff. - It's all part of the job.
00:15:14 People believe that autumn is refreshing.
00:19:25 ...it's wintry like all over the land.
00:23:50 We all agree we would be better off without the boss.
00:27:26 You can tell me.
00:30:32 Better to be a fag than to be unloved.
00:34:02 - OK - And what about the IT terminology?
00:38:16 That's why the call you big boss then.
00:41:40 ...in case that one day we'll have to ask for real...
00:45:02 I don't remember ever seeing you That happy...
00:48:20 So the real owner can do his job.
00:51:43 I shouldn't mention his economic state...
00:56:10 That's the value of your company sir.
01:00:42 That's what we agreed on.
01:05:16 All that you did was to fool me.
01:09:27 Autumn is fucking gloomy!
01:13:35 Two more days in our family's bosom.
01:17:44 ...of his unique style...
01:21:53 ...and me that once I was yours...
01:26:53 How can Kristoffer sell something that doesn't belong to him?
01:30:09 His feelings are conflicted. He's an actor.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,047
Dialogue density10.6 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:30:09

Production Record

DirectorLars von Trier
LanguageDanish
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$3,100,000
IMDb votes13,059