Genio de Groot

Acting

Genio de Groot

Born 1953-01-11 · Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Acting credits

Cool Kids Don't Cry poster
7.9

Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she's scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with leukemia, she has to fight for her life. On the verge of going to high school, Akkie has to allow love to enter her life, and thus gain courage to accept the inevitable.

Cool Kids Don't Cry

2012

The Heineken Kidnapping poster
6.1

On a cold November day in 1983, beer magnate Alfred Heineken and his chauffeur Ab Doderer are abducted. What follows is the most infamous kidnapping case the Netherlands have ever known.

The Heineken Kidnapping

2011

Spotters poster
NR

What happens if someone loses control over his own life and at the same time searches for grip in ascending and descending devices? A winterly story about loss, desire and airplanes.

Spotters

2014

Dik Trom poster
5.6

Fat adolescent Dik Trom enjoys growing up in a hedonistic town devoted to food and fun. When a restaurant chain offers his father the life-long-dreamed opportunity to run his own, the Trom family moves. Their new home town Dunhoven is however inhabited by health freaks who prefer only fitness to dietary sobriety.

Dik Trom

2010

The Columnist poster
5.6

An opinion columnist and author, subjected to constant misogynistic abuse on social media, snaps and goes on a killing spree against her online abusers.

The Columnist

2019

Love Is All poster
6.3

A romantic comedy told with a set of interwoven Christmas tales about life, love, forgiveness and caring. A heroic vagrant becomes a TV sensation Santa Claws, while a prince takes a menial job at a department store to woo his sweetheart.

Love Is All

2007

Confetti Harvest poster
6.3

The young Katelijne grows up in a strict Protestant peasant family. As the only girl between six brothers, she is hardly involved in farm work and is excluded from daily conversations. Hereby she lets her imagination run free by surrendering to Biblical stories, gossip and even fairy tales, although she is not allowed to read them. During her brother's wedding, however, she overwhelms her family with literature, saying goodbye to her childhood.

Confetti Harvest

2014

Alibi poster
4.8

Youssef, a professional liar, falls in love with airhead waitress Andrea. Things get awry as she never wants to date a guy who keeps secrets or lies.

Alibi

2008

A Certain Kind of Silence poster
6.3

While working abroad, young au pair Mia unwittingly surrenders her reason, her heart and her dreams to a radical family community.

A Certain Kind of Silence

2019

No artwork available
5.0

Young American Joanne Hunter is stranded in the German-occupied Holland with her Dutch grandparents. The German CO, Captain Kessel begins to wage war on the village's morale, and Joanne's house must quarter another German officer, Lt. Braun, who finds himself torn between his duty and distaste of Kessel's methods. When Kessel threatens the lead statues of 16th-century freedom fighters in the town clock, Joanne and her grandparents rally the villagers to save Kirkendam's "little riders".

The Little Riders

1996

Cloaca poster
6.4

Four old college friends in their forties come together in a time of trouble and despair. Old joy relives, but the harsh reality of their problems can't satisfy them and eventually endangers their friendships.

Cloaca

2003

The Penknife poster
6.3

Accidentally still in possession of his best friend's pocket knife after they move all the way to a different city, a young boy sets out to return it.

The Penknife

1992

fl 19,99 poster
7.0

Different couples go to a hotel which has an special offer for staying over at the 31st of december 1999 in to the new millenium. The movie follows the different couples and their reasons to be in the hotel.

fl 19,99

1998

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