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Year (Jahr): 2025
Release Date (Veröffentlichungsdatum): 2025-05-22
Duration (Spieldauer): 109 min

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Rotten Tomatoes: 74% | Metascore: 66% | TMDB: 5.2
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Director (Regie): Jesse Armstrong
Actors (Schauspieler): Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith
Writers (Drehbuch): Jesse Armstrong
Title (Originaltitel): Mountainhead
Country (Land): United States of America
Original language (Original-Sprache): English

A luxury chalet. Four tech billionaires. And somehow they’re the calm ones, even though the world outside is basically throwing tantrums with spreadsheets. While global economic turmoil rages on, these friends reunite for a hangout that keeps turning into a power contest. Everyone wants control. Everyone claims they’re just being practical. Everyone is lying, just with better lighting.

The comedy has that deliciously mean edge you expect from sharp, character-driven satire. It’s not about big moral speeches. It’s about watching rich people treat consequences like a personal inconvenience. Steve Carell and Jason Schwartzman bring the kind of deadpan where you can practically hear the internal monologue getting worse with every sentence.

Mountainhead makes luxury feel like a sealed room. Spoiler: it gets loud.
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Vier Tech-Milliardäre sitzen in einem schicken Chalet fest. Draußen wackelt die Weltwirtschaft, drinnen wackelt vor allem ihre Selbstwahrnehmung. Wenn alle Krisen gleichzeitig auftreten, wirkt das wie ein Gruppenprojekt für Ego, Gier und schlecht getarnte Langeweile. Die Kommunikation läuft über Machtspielchen, die Haltung über Schmieröl. Und während man oben Netflix-artig auf „Luxus“ setzt, kommt unten die Satire durch: bitter, schnell, mit diesem Blick, als würden die Jungs sich selbst beim Fallen filmen.

Das Ganze ist die Art von Gesellschaftskomik, die nie sagt „Wir lachen über euch“, sondern „Ihr lacht über euch“. Mit Steve Carell und Jason Schwartzman als zwei von denen, die mehr reden als fühlen. Warm eingepackt, kalt ausgerechnet.

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00:00I hope you rich folks don't mind slumming it
00:03in the humble abode of the poorest billionaire in the gang.
00:07But this is exactly why I built Mountain Head.
00:09Look at this place, Supes.
00:11No, no, I just said look at it.
00:13No compliment implied.
00:14Simply look at it.
00:15Here we go.
00:16All right.
00:18Four presidents of tech.
00:20Get your net worth out.
00:2359!
00:2463 bill.
00:25Feels good.
00:27220 bill.
00:28Damn.
00:30Guys, is this on every channel?
00:32There have been a number of occurrences since your launch.
00:35UN officials are now openly attributing the recent uptick
00:38in ethnic tension to powerful new generative AI tools
00:41unveiled last week on Tram.
00:42I just want to say this is not on you, Venice.
00:45Obviously, it's not on me.
00:46Why would you even say that?
00:49Your platform was inflamed of all the situation.
00:52Weapons stock piling, some bank runs.
00:54Violence, chaos, and people are dying.
00:57Not real.
00:58Heads don't explode like that.
01:00Great.
01:00Heads don't explode like that?
01:01No.
01:01How do heads explode?
01:03We are the smartest men in America.
01:05We literally have the resources to take over the world.
01:09This ugly death trap house might have just become humanity's global HQ.
01:13Boom.
01:18The president wants to speak to us.
01:20Guys, we could actually do this.
01:21I can handle Argentina and Paraguay.
01:24We could probably buy Haiti.
01:25Or Belgium, those chocolatey assholes.
01:29This does not look like somebody who should have bikinis to America.
01:33The world wants your algorithm to stop being racist and shitty.
01:37Are you trying to hurt me?
01:39Things can't get any worse.
01:45This is a terrifying experience and I don't know that I'll ever recover.
01:49So I trust you.
01:50Hey man.
01:52I'll get away with you.
02:06We'll just cover.
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