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The Crocodiles

2009·Movie
1h 38min

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No stream option in US yet.

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Big heart, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Coming of Age8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Ten-year-old Hannes, growing up with his young, poor and single mother wants to join the coolest gang in the area, the Vorstadtkrokodile. When the ‘entry test’ goes wrong, Hannes’s life is saved by Kai, who is desperate to join too but is wheelchair bound and unable to even run away when things get hot. Hannes would accept Kai but the other gang members don’t seem happy to accept a handicapped member...
Kids Gang AdventureFriendshipDisability RepresentationComing of AgeMystery SolvingTeamworkFamilyGerman Cinema

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Where can I stream The Crocodiles legally?

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Is The Crocodiles worth watching?

66
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Crocodiles?

1 h 38 min

The Crocodiles runs 1 h 38 min.

Was The Crocodiles a box office hit?

Budget$5 million
Box office$5 million

No. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 93% of its budget.

What language is The Crocodiles in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch The Crocodiles?

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