Schneider vs. Bax

May 28 2015 Not Rated 1h 36m
Comedy, Thriller

On his birthday, a hitman reluctantly takes on the easy task of killing a writer, only to find the job a lot more difficult than expected.

Plot

Schneider, a hit man, gets a call from Mertens on the morning of his birthday. He has a rush job for Schneider who refuses it, because it is his birthday and he has promised Lucy, his wife, to help her with the preparations for the dinner party. Mertens insists that it is an important matter. Schneider is told that the target is Ramon Bax, a writer. He lives alone in a secluded place. "It's an easy job. With a little luck you're back home before noon." Schneider accepts the assignment. What seems to be a simple job turns out to be more than expected.

Written by

Alex van Warmerdam

Directed by

Alex van Warmerdam

Production Countries

Netherlands

Production Companies

VARA, Czar, Graniet Film

Languages

Nederlands

Awards

1 win & 18 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,524
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA