Magic
Magic

Movie spotlight

Magic

2019
Movie
101 min
English

Magic life and true stories of a chain of events that impact him now.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Marc RothemundGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Benni, a young man with a gambling addiction, has to pay off a significant debt within a week. Desperate, he plans to rob a bank, but his plan is foiled by a young woman who also intends to rob the same bank. As they realize their shared predicament, they decide to team up, leading to a series of comical and chaotic events.

Critical Reception

Magic received a mixed to positive reception, particularly praised for its humor and energetic pacing, though some critics found the plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the film's lighthearted approach to serious themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic timing and the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Some found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic but engaging nonetheless.

  • Appreciated for its fast-paced narrative and entertaining sequences.

Google audience: Audience feedback on Google is limited, but general sentiment leans towards the film being an enjoyable and amusing watch, especially for fans of caper comedies.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations across Germany, including Berlin and Hamburg, to capture distinct urban aesthetics for its heist sequences.

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