Leberkäsjunkie
Leberkäsjunkie

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Leberkäsjunkie

2019
Movie
93 min
German

While dealing with a burnt-down house, smelly diapers and brutal lack of sleep, a Lower Bavarian police officer faces his worst adversary: cholesterol.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Ed HerzogGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

Sausage vendor Franz Eberhofer faces a series of bizarre events when a mysterious woman appears in his life, bringing with her both opportunity and trouble. He must navigate a comical investigation involving murder, unusual witnesses, and his own eccentric family and friends. The film blends quirky humor with a lighthearted crime mystery.

Critical Reception

Leberkäsjunkie, the fifth installment in the Eberhofer crime comedy series, was generally well-received by critics and audiences in Germany for its consistent humor and familiar charm. It was praised for maintaining the series' signature blend of Bavarian dialect, absurd situations, and endearing characters, appealing to fans of the previous films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its consistent humor and Bavarian charm.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted crime-solving elements.

  • Seen as a satisfying continuation for fans of the Eberhofer series.

Google audience: Google user reviews highlight the film's comedic elements and the relatable, albeit eccentric, characters. Many viewers enjoyed the familiar setting and the continuation of the Eberhofer saga, finding it a humorous and entertaining watch.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel 'Leberkäsjunkie' by Rita Falk, continuing the popular series of books that have been adapted into films.

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