Dennis P. 2007
"Nothing is more difficult than stealing a heart."
Dennis P. (2007) brings the incredible true story of Holland's most audacious diamond thief to the big screen with plenty of humor and heart.
Director: Pieter Kuijpers
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dennis P. (2007) about?
Dennis P. tells the remarkable true story of a Dutch man who became the country's most successful diamond thief by walking away with 20 million euros worth of gems from an international trader, using a microwave oven as his unlikely tool for the heist.
Who directed Dennis P.?
The film was directed by Pieter Kuijpers, who brought this unusual true story to life with a comedic approach that highlights the absurdity of the situation while respecting the real events that inspired it.
Who stars in Dennis P.?
The film features Edo Brunner, Nadja Hüpscher, Willeke van Ammelroey, John Leddy, and Sjoerd Pleijsier in key roles bringing this Dutch crime comedy to life.
Is Dennis P. (2007) worth watching?
With its unique premise based on true events and solid Dutch comedic execution, Dennis P. offers entertainment value for fans of unconventional biographical comedies, though its appeal may be limited by its regional focus and unrated status.
How long is Dennis P.?
The runtime is 93 minutes.
About Dennis P. (2007) — The True Story of Holland's Biggest Diamond Thief
Dennis P. (2007) brings the incredible true story of Holland's most audacious diamond thief to the big screen with plenty of humor and heart. Directed by Pieter Kuijpers, this Dutch comedy follows the unlikely criminal who managed to steal 20 million euros worth of diamonds from an international trader using nothing more than a microwave oven as his getaway bag. The film blends fact-based storytelling with comedic elements, creating an entertaining heist tale that's both absurd and oddly endearing.
Starring Edo Brunner in the lead role alongside Nadja Hüpscher, Willeke van Ammelrooy, and John Leddy, the cast brings depth to this quirky crime caper. The movie explores themes of ambition, cleverness, and the fine line between genius and madness, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone that keeps viewers engaged from start to finish. With its unique premise and Dutch perspective on the classic heist genre, Dennis P. offers something refreshingly different for comedy enthusiasts seeking something beyond typical Hollywood fare.
Filmed in just 93 minutes, this brisk comedy maintains momentum throughout its runtime, proving that great stories don't need excessive length to make an impact. The film's charm lies in its execution of an almost unbelievable premise grounded in real events, making it a fascinating watch for anyone interested in unconventional biographical comedies.