Summary
A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 64
IMDb6.5
Letterboxd · 3 K ratings3.2/5
Audience score64%
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for comedies, +10 min on the typical 100
typical 100110Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 16 more
Released
2010
January 13, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
Germany
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 moreDirecting · 1
- Markus Goller Director
Writing · 1
- Oliver Ziegenbalg Screenplay
Production · 10
- Mark Popp Executive Producer
- Marco Beckmann Producer
- David Groenewold Producer
- Max Wiedemann Producer
- Quirin Berg Producer
- Tom Zickler Producer
Camera · 1
- Ueli Steiger Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Olivia Retzer Editor
Sound · 1
- Martin Probst Music
Art · 2
- Deborah Riley Production Design
- Wilhelm Pfau Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Maria Schicker Costume Design
- Jennifer Jane Hairstylist
- Michelle Kearns Makeup Artist
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