Acting
Jack Wouterse's sweaty desperation is uncomfortably perfect
Writing
Ruthless Dutch humor that Hollywood would never greenlight

Director
Paul Ruven
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This TV movie was shot in just 10 days on a shoestring budget, which somehow makes Max's desperation feel even more authentic.
Paul Ruven's entire career skewers Dutch media pretensions; this is his most internationally accessible roast of fame-chasing narcissism.