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...
00:03:25 Our president cannot have ash on his forehead.
00:07:50 I'd better return to the USA.
00:11:57 These are the six people I started with.
00:15:41 Stop!
00:20:01 I don't know how he found out you're here.
00:24:45 They're shit.
00:28:14 You're a bad actor from beginning to end.
00:31:38 - You told them different things? - I understood the question.
00:35:03 - Yes or no? - I can answer that.
00:39:28 There was one you didn't answer.
00:42:39 And I didn't resign. I stayed with you.
00:46:19 Capitalism!
00:49:56 You were a gentleman.
00:54:14 - You make it sound bad. - You can say that again!
00:58:08 If I don't sell to Finnur I'll find someone else...
01:03:31 No I adhere to rules of the genre.
01:07:26 - You'll be angry. - Even more so if you don't say it.
01:11:52 But he almost confessed right?
01:15:58 ...I apologize for the Brooker thing.
01:20:45 ...a message.
01:25:38 Unbearably so.
01:29:26 ...has the authorization, so he is okay with it.
08:00:02 something, but what it is exactly?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,047
Dialogue density10.6 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line08:00:02

Production Record

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