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The Crocodiles

2009 · 98 min Adventure Family
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Ten-year-old Hannes, growing up with his young, poor and single mother wants to join the coolest gang in the area, the Vorstadtkrokodile. When the ‘entry test’ goes wrong, Hannes’s life is saved by Kai, who is desperate to join too but is wheelchair bound and unable to even run away when things get hot. Hannes would accept Kai but the other gang members don’t seem happy to accept a handicapped member...

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Vorstadtkrokodile
Year 2009
Country Germany
Genre Adventure, Family
Director Christian Ditter
Runtime 98 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (127 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The direction is assured — the director controls pace and space with a sense of knowing why each scene belongs here.

Watches evenly. No lows, no revelations. But there's dignity in the craft — and it's present here.

A wide audience will appreciate it. Especially those who love the genre.

Director: Christian Ditter

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Evening with someone who likes to talk about cinema after. Good backdrop for a quiet evening.

🎭 Cast

Nick Romeo Reimann

Nick Romeo Reimann

Hannes

Leonie Tepe

Leonie Tepe

Maria

Fabian Halbig

Fabian Halbig

Kai

Manuel Steitz

Manuel Steitz

Olli

David Hürten

David Hürten

Frank

Javidan Imani

Javidan Imani

Jorgo

Robin Walter

Robin Walter

Peter

Nicolas Schinseck

Nicolas Schinseck

Elvis

Nora Tschirner

Nora Tschirner

Hannes' mother

Maria Schrader

Maria Schrader

Kai's mother

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