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It's a Jungle Out There

1995 · 99 min Comedy Drama
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

Anna, 17 years old, is happy to throw her first big birthday party without her parents, but some of her guests are so stoned that they leave a big chaos and, even worse, destroy the favorite record of Anna's father. After the return of her shocked and angry parents, Anna runs away to Munich with her admirer Simon. They discover the nightlife jungle and get to know some typical urban guys. Meanwhile, Anna's parents get in touch with Simon's and try to find their children. On the way across Munich, they remember their own wild and restless youth…

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Original Title Nach Fünf im Urwald
Year 1995
Country Germany
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Hans-Christian Schmid
Runtime 99 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (29 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the parallel journeys of runaway teens and their pursuing parents. It relies on this dual structure to explore the cyclical nature of rebellion and the quiet nostalgia of adulthood, avoiding heavy-handed moralizing.

What lingers after the credits is a gentle, empathetic smile for both the recklessness of youth and the wisdom that eventually follows. The urban jungle becomes a shared rite of passage. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Hans-Christian Schmid

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Perfect for a relaxed movie night, best watched with a mix of generations to spark conversation.

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