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Der Durchdreher

1979Movie1 h 34 min

Comedy
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

The chaotic journalist Maximilian Glanz is working on his big book that will never be finished, answers letters to the editor of a tabloid newspaper and dreams of escaping to an island and leaving everything behind.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Helmut Dietl
Written by
Helmut Dietl

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Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 8, 1979 · 1 h 34 min · Comedy

Released
March 8, 1979
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
German
Made in
Germany

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Der Durchdreher worth watching?"

Questions about Der Durchdreher

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Der Durchdreher worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.8).

Will Der Durchdreher make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Der Durchdreher good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Der Durchdreher in English?

German

No, it was made in German.