Taartman (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2009, Taartman is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Annemarie van de Mond, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. Pastry chef Ben van Bommel runs a hitherto successful bakery, but lately run into trouble with the tax service. In order to save his business, he succumbs to criminal temptation. So he's persuaded to bake a cake with a valuable 'secret ingredient': smuggled drugs. Nobody could have foreseen the wide ramifications, such as who ends up saving Ben's bacon.
Who’s in it. Taartman stars Jaap Spijkers as Ben van Bommel, Sylvia Hoeks as Tara, René van 't Hof as Guy and Rik Launspach as Bertrand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Taartman has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Taartman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Taartman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Taartman (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Taartman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Taartman worth watching?
- Taartman holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Taartman?
- Taartman stars Jaap Spijkers, Sylvia Hoeks, René van 't Hof, Rik Launspach and Betty Schuurman.
- When was Taartman released?
- Taartman was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.