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Papa auf Wolke 7
Klemens Kurz is a family man, a successful meteorologist - and autistic. He has Asperger's Syndrome, which means he takes everything literally, is a logic genius and has a special relationship with his emotions. When he was offered an attractive job for a research project in Svalbard in the Arctic, he quickly told his two teenage kids, Nelli and Carlo, that they were going to the far north. And Grandpa Arthur should come along too. No option for the three, a plan has to be found! In order to dissuade Father Klemens from his plan, the teenagers try to find a wife for him by all means of modern online dating. But as a person with a special relationship to his feelings, this is not an easy endeavor.
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Plot Summary
A devoted single father has to contend with his 12-year-old son's new girlfriend, who is the daughter of his long-time rival. He tries everything to sabotage their budding romance, but his plans constantly backfire.
Critical Reception
The film was generally seen as a lighthearted, family-friendly comedy with a predictable plot. While some viewers appreciated its humor and themes of parental love and rivalry, others found it to be somewhat formulaic and lacking in originality.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming performances and relatable portrayal of family dynamics.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and a lack of surprising comedic moments.
Appreciated as a harmless and entertaining watch for the whole family.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed but generally positive reception, with many enjoying the film's humor and the chemistry between the actors. Some viewers found the plot to be a bit too simple, but overall it was considered a pleasant viewing experience.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a German television movie series focusing on family themes.
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