Tödliche Gier
Tödliche Gier

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Tödliche Gier

2001
Movie
Adult · 18+
90 min
German

Betty and Virginia are sly and cunning and hopelessly money-hungry. Dr. Frantzen has gambled away 3 million euros on the stock exchange and has fallen into the clutches of our insatiable ladies. Look forward to a whole ring of mouthwatering call girls, hot sex, a life of luxury, beautiful girls and a tempting offer.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Klaus GietingerGenres: Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A successful but ruthless businessman's life is thrown into chaos when his estranged wife, believed to be dead, reappears. She claims to have evidence that could ruin him, setting off a dangerous game of cat and mouse. He must navigate corporate espionage, betrayal, and his own dark past to protect his empire and his life.

Critical Reception

Tödliche Gier, a German thriller, received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often pointed to a predictable plot and uneven pacing, though some performances were noted as adequate. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to generate significant buzz.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a formulaic and uninspired storyline.

  • Performances are generally competent but fail to elevate the material.

  • Pacing issues and a lack of genuine suspense detract from the thriller elements.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for Tödliche Gier is not readily available, but general audience reception suggests it was a forgettable thriller.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a series of thrillers produced for German television, often featuring familiar German actors in suspenseful roles.

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