Morris from America (2016)
Overview
A heartwarming and crowd-pleasing coming-of-age comedy with a unique spin, Morris from America centers on Morris Gentry, a 13-year-old who has just relocated with his single father, Curtis. to Heidelberg, Germany. Morris, who fancies himself the next Notorious B.I.G., is a complete fish-out-of-water—a budding hip-hop star in an EDM world. To complicate matters further, Morris quickly falls hard for his cool, rebellious, 15-year-old classmate Katrin. Morris sets out against all odds to take the hip-hop world by storm and win the girl of his dreams.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.984 |
Directed By
Chad Hartigan
Crew
Chad Hartigan
Sean McElwee
Keegan DeWitt
Anne Fabini
Martin Heisler
Gabriele Simon
Adele Romanski
Sara Murphy
Chad Hartigan
Sascha Ronge
Eyde Belasco
Manolya Mutlu
Thorsten Wenning
Whitney Theis
Thomas Ziesch
Gregor Bonse
Zdeněk Dušek
Eric Gühring
Martin Jílek
Marvin Keil
Marvin Keil
Johannes Kunz
Ana Monte
Tobias Scherer
Tobias Scherer
Tobias Scherer
Luis Schöffend
Andrea Veselková
Andreas Kielb
Christoph Iwanow
Mirko Fricke
Michael B. Clark
Alex Turtletaub
Babett Klimmeck
Nana Kolbinger
TOP CAST
Markees Christmas
Morris Gentry
Craig Robinson
Curtis Gentry
Lina Keller
Katrin
Carla Juri
Inka Meinert
Jakub Gierszał
Per
Levin Henning
Bastian
Eva Löbau
Katrin's Mother
Patrick Güldenberg
Sven
Leon Badenhop
Rainer
Marie Löschhorn
Birgit
Josephine Becker
Nadine
Roger Ditter
Alex
Florian Von Stockum
Jakob
Nora Borchert
Ballet Dancer
Diana Ionescu
Ballet Dancer
Anna Sodan
Ballet Dancer
Anabel Möbius
Industrial Party Girl
Lukas Ritter
Gotta Pee Real Bad Guy
Thorsten Wenning
Youth Centre Adult
Liv Scharbatke
Phone Sex Operator
Josephine Fabian
Phone Sex Woman
Manuel Hafner
Franz
Hugo Manuel
Chad Valley
Kai Michael Müller
Olaf
Benedikt Crisand
Lukas
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