Ruben van der Meer

Gangstas (2025)

On the streets of Antwerp, Badia, Junes and Volt are trying to tear themselves away from their past, but the underworld is inexorably pulling them back in. Adamo has worked his way up to become one of the most influential figures in the Antwerp drug trade. ...

Yamas! (2024)

A group of teens find themselves in Greece for a holiday break, when too much Raki changes the course of their trip and they have to ditch a body and get square with an Italian gangster. ...

Tafkal Live (2022)

Amsterdam Vice (2019)

A mild-mannered police detective freshly stationed in tumultuous 1980 Amsterdam enters a race against time when he encounters a violent plot against the Dutch royal family. ...

Heinz (2019)

Heinz is Amsterdam personified: a happy-go-lucky freeloader. However, he's in big trouble with his girlfriend Dolly. One day he is looking after their baby - the next day he finds himself on a mysterious island, and his son is missing! As he searches despe ...

Billy (2018)

A successful but dejected ventriloquist decides to break with his bold-as-brass, out-of-control dummy — only to find going his own way easier said than done. ...

De Lama's Back in Action (2017)

Dutch improv troupe De Lama's reunite for one more performance in the ZiggoDome. ...

Short but sweet (2017)

An old wise man ask a young hero to save the princess from the bad guy in an absurd short timeframe. During their travels they meet many cliches we know from the fantasy/adventure moviegenre. ...

De Zevende Hemel (2016)

Dutch musical centered around a family restaurant. There's a reunion coming up for which the family is planning a big event. After the reunion celebration, the parents will hand over the restaurant to their children. Unfortunately, the relationship with on ...

The Glorious Works of G.F. Zwaen (2015)

n the late 90's Amsterdam-based writer Gerard F. Zwaen becomes entangled in a plot involving a drugs trafficker, a dodgy tax inspector and an internal affairs agent. ...

J. Kessels (2015)

J. Kessels is the story of the bizarre road trip taken by a French literary pulp writer with his favourite character J. Kessels. The journey takes them from Tilburg to the Hamburg Reeperbahn in Kessels' old American 'Kamikaze' clunker as they seek out chea ...

De Masters (2015)

The divorced and failed Aziz wants to prove to his son that he can be somebody by reforming his old hip hop band De Masters. ...

Bannebroek's Got Talent (2014)

A Dutch mockumentary about children and their ambitious parents' quest for fame at a local talent show in the small town of Bannebroek. ...

Plan C (2012)

Ronald Plasmeyer (Ruben Van Der Meer) is a small-time Amsterdam detective, struggling with financial problems because of his gambling habit. When the Chinese crime boss Hao threatens Ronald's ex-wife and son to get his money back, Ronald comes up with a pl ...

Taking Chances (2011)

Kiek is worried as her father works in a war zone. To lengthen the odds of her father getting hurt, she comes up with a strange and unique idea: she needs a dead dog and a dead mouse, because Kiek doesn't know one person who has a dead mouse, a dead dog an ...

The President (2011)

A political comedy about an illegal Moroccan who makes it to President of the Netherlands. As we follow his unlikely rise and self-sought fall, Joes learns that it's easy to win the support of the people, but to rule them is a whole other story. ...

Love Is All (2007)

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. ...

De Ontgoocheling (2006)

In an attempt to escape mediocracy, grade school teacher Bert decides to do something special: he's going to make a documentary about...something. ...

Schnitzel Paradise (2005)

Schnitzel Paradise is a Dutch film about a young Moroccan man working in the kitchen of popular Dutch restaurant. ...

Ellis in Glamourland (2004)

Ellis's life is less fairy-tale-like than she had expected. As a single mother with an ex-husband who spends almost no money on his son, she has to work two jobs. Ellis decides it's time for a change and enrolls in a course called "How to Marry a Millionai ...

Rent-a-Friend (2000)

Cheated on by his successful girlfriend for lacking ambition and business-mindedness, an artist sets out to get rich quick by starting a one-man company as a friend for hire. ...

Jesus Is a Palestinian (1999)

Natasha goes to Limburg to collect her brother Ramses, who has joined a communal cult, so he can consent to cutting their father's life support. ...

A bit of a rondo (1997)

The life of a young gangster -- who has an affair with his boss's wife -- no longer seems certain. However, he turns out to be tougher than his adversaries. ...

Hakkuhbar - Vet Heftig (1997)