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V8 - Start Your Engines
2013Movie1 h 46 min
55
DecentGoodWatch score55
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Four very unequal children at the age of 6 until 11 are chosen to become the new soap box racing team to compete at the secret "Castle", where all the world champions of racing have participated, when they were kids.
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- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
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- You want dark or edgy material
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 46GoodWatch 55
IMDb4.6
Box office
26%of its budget back
- Budget
- $6 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $6 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for adventure movies
typical 103106Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 18 more
Released
2013
September 26, 2013
13 years ago
Genres
AdventureActionFamilyLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
Germany
and 14 more22 people
- Georg SulzerDavid Michele
- Maya LauterbachLuca Michele
- Samuel JakobRobin Veit Acht
- KMKlara MerkelKiki Lilou
- Emilio SakrayaNaik I. Dadidas
- Tom HoßbachWeber die Spinne
- Nick Romeo ReimannHell GTI
- Heiner LauterbachRasmus V. Acht
- Christoph Maria HerbstKommissar Habicht
Adam BousdoukosAngelo Michele
Mina TanderAndalee Schrott
Ilja RichterTalentscout
Christian TramitzVorgesetzter von Kommissar Habicht- PAPaul AlhäuserDa Vinci
Janina FautzLiv- CMChelsea MensahLotta
- MMMichelle MonballijnAngelina Michele
Jürgen TonkelSam Kamschik- AdAntonello de MuroFrodo Bilboa
Irina WankaSchneiderin
Valentin WilczekJunge mit Wasserbombe
Raban BielingMilchmann
Directing · 1
- Joachim Masannek Director, Writer
Production · 4
- Christian Becker Producer
- Lars Wiebe Co-Producer
- Oliver Nommsen Line Producer
- Tobias Sasse Producer's Assistant
Camera · 1
- Benjamin Dernbecher Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Claus Wehlisch Editor
Sound · 2
- Andrej Melita Original Music Composer
- Peter Horn Original Music Composer
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