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Goodbye Berlin (2016)

Goodbye Berlin poster
Original title
Tschick
Directed by
Fatih Akin
Genre
road movie, comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
12
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 349 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two misfit teenagers from Berlin steal a car and take a wild road trip through Eastern Germany one summer. They meet odd characters and get into strange situations as they explore the countryside.

lightheartedfree-spiritedadventurouswhimsicalcoming-of-agequirkyjoyfuloffbeat

What happens

Goodbye Berlin (German: Tschick [tʃɪk]) is a 2016 German comedy-drama film directed by Fatih Akın, based on Wolfgang Herrndorf's bestselling 2010 novel Tschick (released as Why We Took the Car in English-speaking countries). The film depicts two teenage outsiders from Berlin who steal a car and go on an eccentric road trip through Eastern Germany during the summer holidays. Goodbye Berlin received mostly positive reviews in Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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