Schlimmer geht's nimmer!
Schlimmer geht's nimmer!

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Schlimmer geht's nimmer!

2008
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German

The shy Michael dreams of becoming a great director and wants to make a romance. His childhood friend Bobby - owner of a red light bar - agrees to fund Michael's first film. On one condition: porn instead of a romance.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Michael SchaererGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A successful but workaholic architect finds his life turned upside down when his girlfriend leaves him and he's forced to take care of his eccentric uncle. While navigating this personal chaos, he must also deal with a challenging new project and his own resurfacing insecurities.

Critical Reception

The film was met with mixed to positive reviews, largely praised for its comedic performances and lighthearted approach to relatable life struggles, though some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

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

  • Noted for its relatable portrayal of mid-life crises and unexpected life changes.

  • Some reviews pointed out a formulaic narrative structure.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available for this German film.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Schlimmer geht's nimmer!', directly translates to 'It can't get any worse!' in English, reflecting the protagonist's dire situation.

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