Slumming 2006
Set against the gritty backdrop of urban Vienna, *Slumming (2006)* dives into the darkly comic and morally twisted world of two privileged yuppies who indulge in cruel, thoughtless pranks—until one of their mischievous jokes spirals into something far more serious.
Director: Michael Glawogger
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slumming (2006) about?
The film follows two affluent yuppies who amuse themselves with cruel pranks, mistaking their privilege for harmless fun. When one of their stunts takes a shocking turn, they're forced to confront the real-world impact of their actions—and the chaos they've unleashed.
Who directed Slumming?
Michael Glawogger, known for his socially conscious and visually striking films, directed *Slumming (2006)*.
Who stars in Slumming?
The film features a compelling cast including Paulus Manker, August Diehl, Michael Ostrowski, Pia Hierzegger, and Maria Bill.
Is Slumming (2006) worth watching?
With its sharp social commentary and strong performances, *Slumming (2006)* is a compelling watch for fans of dark comedies and character-driven dramas. While it's not a feel-good film, its unsettling premise and moral ambiguity make it thought-provoking and memorable.
How long is Slumming?
The runtime of *Slumming (2006)* is 100 minutes.
About Slumming (2006) — When Pranks Turn Dangerous in a Dark Comedy-Drama
Set against the gritty backdrop of urban Vienna, *Slumming (2006)* dives into the darkly comic and morally twisted world of two privileged yuppies who indulge in cruel, thoughtless pranks—until one of their mischievous jokes spirals into something far more serious. Directed by the sharp-eyed Michael Glawogger, this comedy-drama blends biting satire with raw realism, exposing the fragility of human dignity when power and arrogance collide. With a cast led by Paulus Manker, August Diehl, and Michael Ostrowski, the film explores themes of class disparity, reckless privilege, and the unintended consequences of cruelty, all wrapped in an atmosphere of tension and dark humor.
As the pranks escalate from mere mischief to outright danger, the protagonists' once-carefree lives unravel in unexpected ways, revealing the cracks in their carefully constructed facades. *Slumming (2006)* isn't just a cautionary tale about modern alienation—it's a provocative character study of two men who learn the hard way that their actions have weight, and their jokes can cut deeper than they ever imagined.