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Dead Pool

1997Show1 season2 episodes

DocumentaryDrama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3

Summary

Docudrama in two parts, based on the abduction of the president of the employer's association of Germany, Hanns Martin Schleyer, by the Baader-Meinhof gang in the Autumn of '77.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Heinrich Breloer
Written by
Heinrich Breloer
Produced by
Gebhard Henke, Horst Königstein, Ulrich Lenze
Music by
Hans-Peter Ströer

Everyone

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

Facts

June 15, 1997 · June 16, 1997 · Ended

First aired
June 15, 1997
Last aired
June 16, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary, Drama, War & Politics, Crime
Original language
German
Made in
Germany

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Dead Pool worth watching?"

Questions about Dead Pool

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Dead Pool worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 8.3).

How long does it take to watch Dead Pool?

6 h

About 6 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 177 minutes each, aired from 1997 to 1997.

Will I feel good after watching Dead Pool?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Dead Pool plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Dead Pool in English?

German

No, it was made in German.