Outside the Box

Overview

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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Cast

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

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Michael Rast

Journalist