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Befriending the Grouch (2019) · Cineora

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A MARCO PETRY FILM

Befriending the Grouch

20191h 29mMovie

ComedyTV Movie

IMDb7.2/ 10 · 294 votes

THE STORY

Olav Hintz, a retired teacher who loves only himself, needs care as he sits in a wheelchair. The nurse, the single parent Trixi has several jobs to complete and gives the care to her 3 children. Chaos is on.

Funny
Heartwarming
Feel-good
Family
Isolation

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, a quick watch and a comfort rewatch.

DirectorMarco Petry

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Dieter HallervordenOlaf Hintz

Alwara HöfelsTrixie Kuntze

Julius GözeMurat

Latisha KohrsAfia

Lior KudrjawizkiSean

Ursela MonnElfie

Michael HanemannHelmut

Axel SteinJolig

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