Old White Man

Heinz Hellmich is an older white man who believes he must project a progressive and politically correct image at work to secure a promotion. To prove his alignment with these values, he hosts a private dinner for his superiors at his home. However, as the evening progresses, the carefully constructed facade of his family begins to break down, leading to an unsettling and unpredictable turn of events.

This German comedy was written and directed by Simon Verhoeven. In the chronological order of his work, this project follows Girl You Know It's True and precedes Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke. The film stars Jan Josef Liefers in the lead role, alongside Nadja Uhl, Elyas M'Barek, Friedrich von Thun, Denise M'Baye, and Michael Maertens. The production involved Constantin Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, and RBB, with a credited cast of 37 people and a crew of 72.

Financially, the movie earned 8 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is reflected in a rating of 6.8/10 on TMDB based on 50 votes.