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In Hamburg, an aged sorcerer is searching for a replacement. Freddie, who's about 12, finds the wizard's book of spells and knows enough to read a few lines to his friend Emma.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 57GoodWatch 57
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for comedies, −5 min on the typical 100
typical 10095Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
2002
October 17, 2002
24 years ago
Genres
ComedyFamilyLanguage
German
Original language
Made in
- Germany
and 6 more16 people
- Sarah HannemannEmma / Mickey
- NSNick SeidenstickerMickey / Emma
- PBPhilipp BlankVierauge
- Pinkas BraunAlbert Tartov
- Nina PetriEmmas Mutter Paula Uhland
- Stephan BensonSchwimmlehrer Hendrik Hopp
- Tanja SchumannLehrerin Frau Kahl
- Dominique HorwitzMickeys Vater Olaf
- Marie-Lou SellemMickeys Mutter Ulrike
- ABAntonie BoegnerHelena
- NFNadine FanoMichelle
- Tim TiedemannEmmas Bruder Lenni
- CMChristoph MetkeSprecher Frau Fauli (voice)
David KrossPaddy- FPFranz Paul StillerAttila
- OPOle PuppeLehrer Herr Schneider
Directing · 1
- Oliver Dommenget Director
Writing · 1
- Astrid Ströher Screenplay
Sound · 1
- Christoph Metke Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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