Ready, Steady, Charlie! (2003)

Original title

Achtung, Fertig, Charlie!

Directed by

Mike Eschmann

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Switzerland

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

12

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets summoned to military recruit school on his wedding day. He comes up with a scheme to get kicked out so he can still get married.

lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedquirkywarmromanticfunnycheerfulsilly

What happens

Ready, Steady, Charlie! (German: Achtung, fertig, Charlie!) is a 2003 Swiss German-language comedy film directed by Mike Eschmann and written by David Keller and Michael Sauter. It stars Michael Koch, Melanie Winiger, and Marco Rima, and follows a young man who is called up to military recruit school on his wedding day and devises a plan to get expelled. The film set an opening-weekend record for a Swiss film and became the country’s most successful domestic film since The Swissmakers (1978). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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