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Quiz is a 2012 Dutch thriller film written and directed by Dick Maas. The film follows a quizmaster who's approached by a man who claims he kidnapped his wife and daughter. It was released on 22 March 2012 by Benelux Film Distributors. The film received mixed reviews.[4][5]
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| Directed by | Dick Maas[1] |
| Written by | Dick Maas |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Piotr Kukla |
| Edited by | Bert Rijkelijkhuizen |
| Music by | Dick Maas |
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| Distributed by | Benelux Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Budget | €1.8 million[2] |
| Box office | $718,409[3] |
Synopsis
editAfter presenting his last show, quizmaster Leo Vandermolen is sitting in a restaurant waiting for his wife Sandra and daughter Monica when he is approached by a strange man. he shows a picture of Leo's wife and daughter, handcuffed and with tape over their mouths. Leo first thinks it is a joke, but the man proves that he kidnapped them and also that he has a lot of private information about the family. The man tells Leo that he has an hour to answer 10 questions. Should he fail, his wife and daughter will drown in a water tank used on Leo's show.
Cast
edit- Barry Atsma as Leo Vandermolen
- Pierre Bokma as The Kidnapper
- Stephan Evenblij as Koos
- Carly Wijs as Paula
- Marck Oostra as Gerant
- Hanna Verboom as Louise
- Kim van Kooten as Sandra
- Susan Radder as Monica
Release
editThe film was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Video on Demand on 29 August 2012.[6]
References
edit- ↑ "Quiz". Cineuropa. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ Blokland, Robbert (December 2011). "Een psychologisch kat-en-muisspel". Holland Film Nieuws, nr. 103 (in Dutch). pp. 28–31. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ↑ "Quiz (2012)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ van der Burg, Jos (March 2012). "Quiz, Kopje onder". Filmkrant, nr. 341 (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ Beekman, Bor. "Quiz". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ Keeris, Ludo (25 August 2012). "QUIZ van Dick Maas is vanaf 29 augustus verkrijgbaar op DVD, BD en VOD". AllesOverFilm. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
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