Ein verhexter Sommer
Ein verhexter Sommer

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Ein verhexter Sommer

1989
Movie
75 min
German

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Thomas BohnGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A divorced father tries to reconnect with his teenage son during a summer holiday. However, his plans are complicated when his son's grandmother, a wealthy and eccentric woman, decides to join them. The situation escalates with unexpected guests and hilarious misunderstandings, leading to a chaotic yet heartwarming family reunion.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by audiences in Germany for its lighthearted humor and family-friendly themes. Critics noted its charming performances and nostalgic portrayal of a summer holiday, although some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous interactions and family dynamics.

  • Appreciated for its nostalgic summer holiday setting.

  • Some found the storyline to be conventional.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented, but general sentiment points to it being a likable, if not groundbreaking, family comedy.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the French novel "Un été d'enfer" by André Ruellan.

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