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When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before

2023Movie1 h 56 min

ComedyDrama
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Growing up on the grounds of one of Germany's largest psychiatric hospitals is somehow - different. For Joachim, the director's youngest son, the patients are like family.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Sonja Heiss
Written by
Sonja Heiss, Joachim Meyerhoff, Lars Hubrich
Produced by
Maren Ade, Janine Jackowski, Jonas Dornbach
Music by
Dickon Hinchliffe

Everyone

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Facts

February 23, 2023 · 1 h 56 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
February 23, 2023
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
German
Also spoken
English, Italian
Made in
Belgium, Germany
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before?"

Questions about When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before?

It streams in 9 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.6).

Is When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before in English?

GermanEnglishItalian

No, it was made in German, with some English and Italian.