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Only Decent People

2012 1h 30m NL
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★4.9TMDB · 37
ComedyDrama
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David Samuels is from an intellectual Jewish family from the posh Amsterdam Old South. He is also a man on a mission: to find a fabulous ghetto-queen with great tits and thick buttocks. His parents and friends declare him mad, but David continues unabated.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Lodewijk Crijns
Writers
Lodewijk Crijns
Languages
Dutch
Countries
Netherlands

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lodewijk Crijns, shot by Menno Westendorp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Herman P. Koerts shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Géza Weisz and Imanuelle Grives and Jeroen Krabbé carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2226283 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 37 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lodewijk Crijns directs. Menno Westendorp behind the camera. Herman P. Koerts cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Netherlands. Dialogue in Dutch.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 14 years ago.
  • 3Directed by Lodewijk Crijns, shot by Menno Westendorp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Herman P. Koerts shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Géza Weisz and Imanuelle Grives and Jeroen Krabbé carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt2226283 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 37 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Menno Westendorp
Editing
Herman P. Koerts
Production design
Gerard Loomans
Costume design
Manon Blom
Makeup / hair
Monique Mierop
Sound
Marco Vermaas
Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
NL
Certification (US)
16

Also by

Lodewijk Crijns

Production companies

Who made it

  • Topkapi Films

    Topkapi Films

    NL

  • BNN

    BNN

    NL

Key crew

  • Makeup & HairMonique Mierop
  • ProducerArnold Heslenfeld
  • CastingGwen Maduro
  • CastingRebecca van Unen
  • First Assistant DirectorSander Donker
  • Line ProducerEllen Havenith
  • MusicFons Merkies
  • Production ManagerFleur van den Berg
  • EditorHerman P. Koerts
  • ProducerJeroen Beker
  • GafferMark Bakker
  • Production DesignGerard Loomans
  • Costume DesignManon Blom
  • ProducerFrans van Gestel
  • SoundAntoin Cox
  • Sound DesignerMarco Vermaas
  • Co-ProducerMark Furstner
  • Property MasterAnneleen Koppert

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2012-10-1116

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