Movie spotlight
Der Rausschmeisser
The story of the 18 year old prostitute Fanny who falls back into her old life after being released from a reform school run by nuns. The feeble-minded Frieder tries to liberate her, fails, and pays for it with his life.
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Plot Summary
A German comedy centered around a bouncer who faces various challenges and humorous situations in his line of work. The film explores the everyday life and struggles of a man tasked with maintaining order in a popular establishment.
Critical Reception
Der Rausschmeisser received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its comedic elements and relatable portrayal of its protagonist's struggles. While not a major international critical success, it resonated well with German audiences for its humor and local flavor.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its straightforward comedy and likable lead.
Some critics found the humor to be a bit predictable.
Appreciated for its authentic portrayal of nightlife and bouncer culture in Germany.
Google audience: Audience reception was generally favorable, with viewers enjoying the film's lighthearted tone and comedic performances. It's often remembered as a fun, uncomplicated comedy from the late 80s.
Fun Fact
The film's soundtrack featured prominent German rock musicians, adding to its appeal within the local music scene.
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