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Befriending the Grouch

Mein Freund das Ekel (2019)

Comedy, Drama | Germany

Director: Marco Petry

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Rating: 7.2/10

SYNOPSIS

Olav Hintz, a retired teacher who loves only himself, needs care as he sits in a wheelchair. The nurse, the single parent Trixi has several jobs to complete and gives the care to her 3 children. Chaos is on.

Actors

Writer: Marco Petry, Franziska Buch

Producer: Franziska An der Gassen, Christian Becker

RUNTIME: 89 min

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