01 - Bayerischer Filmpreis
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1. The Perfect Secret (2019)
120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Seven friends--three women and four men--meet for dinner. Everyone must put their cell phones on the table. No matter what message comes in, anyone can read it and listen to the phone calls. However, this leads to a lot of chaos.
Director: Bora Dagtekin | Stars: Wotan Wilke Möhring, Jessica Schwarz, Elyas M'Barek, Karoline Herfurth
Votes: 7,221
2. Auerhaus (2019)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four troubled friends who despite the feeling that they live standardized lives share a flat under the sceptical looks of their neighbours.
Director: Neele Leana Vollmar | Stars: Piet Fuchs, Damian Hardung, Sabine Holzloehner, Greta Hubert
Votes: 222
3. The Goldfish (2019)
111 min | Comedy
A good natured comedy about tax evasion and disability.
Director: Alireza Golafshan | Stars: Tom Schilling, Klaas Heufer-Umlauf, Lisa Bitter, Sabrina Dietel
Votes: 2,626
4. Zoros Solo (2019)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A 13-year-old refugee from Afghanistan living in an emergency shelter in Germany joins a Christian boys' choir to save his father who was left stranded in Hungary, and clashes with the strict choir master.
Director: Martin Busker | Stars: Mert Dincer, Andrea Sawatzki, Laurids Schürmann, Hadi Khanjanpour
Votes: 95
5. I've Never Been to New York (2019)
128 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Maria, the mother of television presenter Lisa Wartberg, has an accident with memory loss. All she can remember is that she has never been to New York. Without further ado, the elderly woman smuggles herself aboard a cruise ship.
Director: Philipp Stölzl | Stars: Heike Makatsch, Moritz Bleibtreu, Katharina Thalbach, Uwe Ochsenknecht
Votes: 569
6. Cloud Whispers (2018)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
This tragicomedy is the story of a marriage of many years that is actually nothing but routine. It is the story of a mother-daughter relationship and it is the story of a new beginning.
Director: Kerstin Polte | Stars: Corinna Harfouch, Meret Becker, Sabine Timoteo, Karl Kranzkowski
Votes: 123
7. Wackersdorf (2018)
123 min | Drama, History
District of Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, in the 1980s. The Bavarian state government is quietly planning to build a nuclear reprocessing plant (WAA). The structurally weak region with ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Haffner | Stars: Anna Maria Sturm, Fabian Hinrichs, August Zirner, Peter Jordan
Votes: 537
8. The Happy Prince (2018)
R | 105 min | Biography, Drama
The untold story of the last days in the tragic times of Oscar Wilde, a person who observes his own failure with ironic distance and regards the difficulties that beset his life with detachment and humor.
Director: Rupert Everett | Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Emily Watson, Colin Morgan
Votes: 5,873 | Gross: $0.47M
9. Aus dem Nichts (2016)
90 min | Drama
"From Nothing" - Can non-energy be generated from empty space-off? In the 1920s, Carl Schappeller claims to be able to develop a mechanism -a machine-by means of which a hitherto unexplored... See full summary »
Director: Angela Summereder | Stars: Gottfried Breitfuss, Tim Breyvogel, Toby Grotz, Sabina Holzer
Votes: 301
10. My Brother Simple (2017)
113 min | Comedy, Drama
Ben and Barnabas are inseparable since they are small. The two of them, however, are no ordinary pair of brothers, for Barnabas, with his twenty-two years, remained mentally at the age of three.
Director: Markus Goller | Stars: David Kross, Frederick Lau, David Berton, Annette Frier
Votes: 737
11. LOMO: The Language of Many Others (2017)
101 min | Drama, Thriller
After losing in love, Karl, a young author of a popular anonymous blog, decides to give readers control of his life. This fictional drama paints a portrait of a generation immersed in the virtual world.
Director: Julia Langhof | Stars: Jonas Dassler, Lucie Hollmann, Eva Nürnberg, Karl Alexander Seidel
Votes: 210
12. The Garden (2017)
97 min | Drama
Bernd drives with his family to his grandmother's summer house, who has recently died. But the anticipated countryside holiday happiness is spoiled from the beginning.
Director: Sonja Kröner | Stars: Katja Brenner, Jonathan Bähr, Peter Clös, Günther Maria Halmer
Votes: 261
13. Pretty Far from Okay (2017)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Isi (27) is stuck in a quater-life-crisis. With a graphic diploma in one hand and a drink in the other, Isi is stuck in a strange place 'inbetween' university and real life. This place ... See full summary »
Director: Helena Hufnagel | Stars: Luise Heyer, Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen, Maximilian Schafroth, Patrick Güldenberg
Votes: 376
14. Forwards Ever! (2017)
94 min | Comedy
Berlin 1989, shortly before the fall of the Wall: While the actor Otto is rehearsing for his role as head of state and party leader Erich Honecker, the regime is fighting for survival. The ... See full summary »
Director: Francis Meletzky | Stars: Jörg Schüttauf, Josefine Preuß, Jacob Matschenz, Hedi Kriegeskotte
Votes: 346
15. Center of My World (2016)
Unrated | 115 min | Drama, Romance
After a summer spent with his his best friend Kat to escape his family, Phil goes back to school and starts to question his feelings towards Nicholas, a new classmate.
Director: Jakob M. Erwa | Stars: Louis Hofmann, Jannik Schümann, Sabine Timoteo, Ada Philine Stappenbeck
Votes: 7,224
16. That Trip We Took with Dad (2016)
111 min | Comedy, Drama
The story is set in 1968, when a Romanian-German family from the city of Arad starts a journey to the German Democratic Republic.
Director: Anca Miruna Lazarescu | Stars: Alexandru Margineanu, Razvan Enciu, Ovidiu Schumacher, Susanne Bormann
Votes: 658
17. Snowden (2016)
R | 134 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto
Votes: 162,849 | Gross: $21.59M
18. Colonia (2015)
R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History
A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
Director: Florian Gallenberger | Stars: Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey
Votes: 57,137
19. Greetings from Fukushima (2016)
108 min | Drama
A young German woman bonds with an elderly Japanese woman while touring the Fukushima region of Japan in the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake.
Director: Doris Dörrie | Stars: Rosalie Thomass, Kaori Momoi, Nami Kamata, Moshe Cohen
Votes: 829
20. Fog in August (2016)
121 min | Drama, War
A Yenish boy experiences the Nazi euthanasia program while he is in a mental hospital.
Director: Kai Wessel | Stars: Ivo Pietzcker, Sebastian Koch, Jule Hermann, Fritzi Haberlandt
Votes: 2,983
21. Boy 7 (I) (2015)
90 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A Dutch teenager is unaware of who or where he is. Police chase him. He gets a notebook describing himself as a student who helped a cute girl hack, got caught, and was punished with special training camp. What happened to him then?
Director: Lourens Blok | Stars: Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Ella-June Henrard, Tygo Gernandt, Yannick Jozefzoon
Votes: 2,459
22. We Are Young. We Are Strong. (2014)
123 min | Crime, Drama, History
People from different walks of life in the German city of Rostock intersect when a rampaging mob besieges a residential building occupied by Vietnamese immigrants.
Director: Burhan Qurbani | Stars: Jonas Nay, Trang Le Hong, Devid Striesow, Joel Basman
Votes: 2,340
23. Our Last Tango (2015)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Musical
The life and love story of Argentina's famous tango dancers Maria Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes, who met as teenagers and danced together for nearly fifty years until a painful separation tore them apart.
Director: German Kral | Stars: María Nieves Rego, Juan Carlos Copes, Johana Copes, Myriam Copes
Votes: 713 | Gross: $0.10M
24. Unfriend (III) (2014)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
On Christmas Day, DAVID, 15, finds out that his boyfriend, JONATHAN, 17, has taken another lover. The discovery leads him on the brink of depression making him think of ways to have him ... See full summary »
Director: Joselito Altarejos | Stars: Angelo Ilagan, Boots Anson-Roa, Shamaine Buencamino, Jay Enriquez
Votes: 164
25. The Fencer (2015)
99 min | Biography, Drama, History
Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.
Director: Klaus Härö | Stars: Märt Avandi, Ursula Ratasepp, Hendrik Toompere Jr., Liisa Koppel
Votes: 5,267 | Gross: $0.10M
26. Ein Geschenk der Götter (2014)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
An unemployed actress, 8 long term unemployed men and women come together in a training measure. The actress has to form a group out of a bunch of frustrated lone wolves and starts ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Haffner | Stars: Katharina Marie Schubert, Adam Bousdoukos, Paul Faßnacht, Katharina Hauter
Votes: 248
27. About a Girl (2014)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Charleen, 15, quick-witted and sassy, is Kurt Cobain's biggest fan and wonders why 'growing up' has to be so complicated. One day, feeling especially melodramatic and rebellious, she ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Monheim | Stars: Jasna Fritzi Bauer, Heike Makatsch, Aurel Manthei, Simon Schwarz
Votes: 902
28. Sanctuary (2015)
104 min | Drama
Summer 1968. 14 year old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.
Director: Marc Brummund | Stars: Louis Hofmann, Alexander Held, Stephan Grossmann, Max Riemelt
Votes: 1,894
29. Who Am I (2014)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage.
Director: Baran bo Odar | Stars: Tom Schilling, Elyas M'Barek, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Antoine Monot Jr.
Votes: 62,454
30. Agnieszka (2014)
98 min | Drama
The story of a driven, hard-boiled woman, who, through the love of a 16-year-old boy, finds the strength to turn her back on violence and finally stop running.
Director: Tomasz Emil Rudzik | Stars: Karolina Gorczyca, Hildegard Schmahl, Lorenzo Nedis, Rafal Garnecki
Votes: 196
31. The Green Prince (2014)
PG-13 | 101 min | Documentary, Biography
The son of a founding leader in the Palestinian organization, Hamas, becomes a spy for the Israelis.
Director: Nadav Schirman | Stars: Mosab Hassan Yousef, Gonen Ben Yitzhak, Sheikh Hassan Yousef
Votes: 2,866 | Gross: $0.26M
32. Frau Müller muss weg! (2015)
83 min | Comedy
Because of their children's bad grades, some parents want the teacher, Mrs. Müller, gone, so they meet with her and try to convince her to leave the class.
Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Justus von Dohnányi, Anke Engelke, Ken Duken
Votes: 1,954
33. The King's Surrender (2014)
107 min | Thriller
Violent youth gangs and a police force way out of its depth. When a police operation goes awry and two policemen die, the powder keg threatens to ignite as the SWAT team knows only one goal: revenge - irrespective of the law.
Director: Philipp Leinemann | Stars: Ronald Zehrfeld, Misel Maticevic, Thomas Thieme, Bernhard Schütz
Votes: 707
34. Stromberg - The Movie (2014)
123 min | Comedy
The movie spin-off of the TV series centered around the incompetent boss of a German insurance office.
Director: Arne Feldhusen | Stars: Christoph Maria Herbst, Milena Dreißig, Bjarne Mädel, Diana Staehly
Votes: 8,321
35. Men in the City 2 (2011)
112 min | Comedy, Romance
The heroes from "Männerherzen - Men in the city" return and are searching for their "one and only true great love" more vigorously than ever, which also happens to be the name of Schlager ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Verhoeven | Stars: Nadja Uhl, Christian Ulmen, Nika von Altenstadt, Wotan Wilke Möhring
Votes: 2,848
36. The Colony (2021)
R | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Set in the distant future, a female astronaut, shipwrecked on the long-decimated Earth, must decide the fate of the wasteland's remaining populace.
Director: Tim Fehlbaum | Stars: Nora Arnezeder, Iain Glen, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Sope Dirisu
Votes: 12,451
37. Chess Story (2021)
110 min | Drama, Thriller, War
To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis finds refuge in the world of chess.
Director: Philipp Stölzl | Stars: Oliver Masucci, Dieter Bernhardt, Elias Gabele, Birgit Minichmayr
Votes: 4,597
38. Contra (I) (2020)
108 min | Comedy
A university professor's ignorance is exposed when he must prepare a student for a debate.
Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Nilam Farooq, Christoph Maria Herbst, Hassan Akkouch, Ernst Stötzner
Votes: 2,764
39. Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe (2021)
87 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The continuous story of Brandner Kaspar in Bavaria in the mid-1950s. When Death (Boandlkramer) is supposed to take little Maxl, he falls in love with his mother Gefi. Confused by previously unknown feelings, he confides in the devil
Director: Joseph Vilsmaier | Stars: Michael Herbig, Hape Kerkeling, Hannah Herzsprung, Josef Staber
Votes: 636
40. Cocoon (2020)
99 min | Drama, Romance
Nora from Berlin struggles with growing up and her own identity. Her sister and her best friend are only interested in fashion and social media. Nora tries to do the same, but it does not make her happy. Then she meets Romy.
Director: Leonie Krippendorff | Stars: Lena Urzendowsky, Jella Haase, Lena Klenke, Elina Vildanova
Votes: 1,246
41. Toubab (2021)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
To prevent imminent deportation two small-time gangsters are willing to do anything.
Director: Florian Dietrich | Stars: Farba Dieng, Niklas Kleber, Julius Nitschkoff, Burak Yigit
Votes: 618
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