Endlich Urlaub!
Endlich Urlaub!

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Endlich Urlaub!

2005
Movie
89 min
German

The architect Nora wants to go to Greece with her fiancé, the successful lawyer Tobias Becker. During the holidays in Crete Tobias should also find a link to Nora's children Julia and Ben. But the two kids can not smell Tobias, and it gets even thicker: Due to an annoying double occupancy Nora and Tobias have to share the dream house with the event manager Marion and her divorced husband Tobi, because both families have booked under the name Becker. While the two teens Philip and Julia quickly discover their sympathies for each other, the parents need a little longer for it ...

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Hansjörg ThurnGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A successful but stressed advertising executive takes her family on a much-needed vacation to the Austrian Alps. However, when she gets there, she discovers that her husband has secretly invited his ex-wife, leading to a chaotic and humorous series of misunderstandings and rivalries. The family must navigate their complicated relationships amidst the picturesque scenery, hoping to find some genuine relaxation and resolution.

Critical Reception

Endlich Urlaub! was primarily a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception, largely appreciated for its lighthearted comedic elements and family-friendly themes. While not a critical darling, it was seen as a pleasant and entertaining diversion for its target audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted humor and relatable family dynamics.

  • Considered a pleasant and entertaining watch for a relaxed evening.

  • Some found the plot predictable but enjoyed the performances.

Google audience: Audience reception for this specific German television film is not widely documented on global platforms like Google Reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a series of television movies produced for German television, often featuring established actors in lighthearted, contemporary settings.

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