Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend (2010): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2010, Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend is an action, thriller and horror film directed by Sebastian Panneck, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. A motley group of business students in Berlin, Germany sign up for Takahashi Corp.'s assessment weekend, hoping to land one of the coveted spots with the consulting company. Under the watchful eye of a company psychologist, the team-working and improvisational skills of the aspirants will be put to the test in a survival-type situation. But nothing goes according to plan - the group arrives to find the base camp completely destroyed. Trapped in the woods with no food, no shelter and no way to communicate with the outside world, the real characters of the students come to light, as one by one, they start to lose their heads...

Who’s in it. Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend stars Manuel Cortez, Mareike Fell, Niels Kurvin and Clayton Nemrow.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend page.

If you liked it. Fans of Headhunter: The Assessment Weekend tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.