Weekend Rebels (2023)
Overview
Mirco von Juterczenka's novel "Wir Wochenendrebellen" is the story of a father and his ten-year-old son, who is Asperger's autistic. The boy has set his mind on finally finding his favourite football club. But his selection criteria are very specific and besides, he wants to experience all the clubs (no matter in which league they play) live in the stadium.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 17.195 |
Directed By
Marc Rothemund
Crew
Max Wiedemann
Marc Rothemund
Quirin Berg
Justyna Müsch
Mirco von Juterczenka
Richard Kropf
Johnny Klimek
Hans Hafner
TOP CAST
Florian David Fitz
Mirco
Aylin Tezel
Fatime
Cecilio Andresen
Jason
Joachim Król
Grandfather Gerd
Petra-Maria Cammin
Grandmother Manuela
Leslie Malton
Mrs. Brinkhaus
Milena Dreißig
Dr. Folke
Nela Bartsch
Old Woman
Ilknur Boyraz
Principal Bussart
Markus Hoffmann
Stewart
Andreas Leopold Schadt
Steve
Frank Streffing
Waiter
Michaela Wiebusch
Anette Schönwalder
Sabine Barth
Passenger
Christo Klahr
Football Fan
Fritz Scheuermann
Bayern Munich Fan
Florina Siegel
Lucy
Tilo Nest
Prof. Reinhard Sieben
Elisabeth Heckel
Secretary
Laszlo Chiesura
Ben
Hannie Boon
Isa
Otis Ray Whigham
Henry
Charlotte Hübner
Emma
Elliot Peschlow
Jerome
Gode Benedix
Cab Driver
Janina Kranz
Jessi
Miron Rasbach
Bus Driver
Nikolaus Frei
Ticket Vendor
Marlon Kittel
Trainer
Leo Schöbel
Goalkeeper
Stefan Kreißig
Babelsberg Fan
Valentin Andresen
Jason
Johannes Allmayer
Mr. Reinke
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