Brautpaar auf Probe
Brautpaar auf Probe

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Brautpaar auf Probe

2005
Movie
92 min
German

Alleinerziehende Mutter Leslie geht aus lauter Verzweiflung eine Scheinehe mit Koofi ein, der seinen Job als Computerfachmann aufgrund einer Flaute in der Branche verloren hat und damit auch seine Blue Card. Ein Beamter der Ausländerbehörde jedoch schöpft verdacht. Nun müssen Koofi und Leslie alles daran legen, eine glaubwürdige Ehe vorzuspielen.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Wolfgang MurnbergerGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Following a sudden breakup, successful architect Sophie discovers she is pregnant and impulsively decides to marry her long-time friend, Lukas, who harbors a secret affection for her. Lukas agrees, hoping to win her love, while Sophie tries to navigate this unconventional path to motherhood. Their arrangement is further complicated by the reappearance of Sophie's ex-boyfriend and the impending arrival of their child.

Critical Reception

The film was generally met with a lukewarm reception, often described as a lighthearted romantic comedy with a predictable plot. While some viewers appreciated the performances of the lead actors and the attempt at a modern take on relationships, others found the storyline to be formulaic and lacking in originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • A predictable yet charming romantic comedy.

  • Relies heavily on the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Offers a lighthearted take on modern relationships and unexpected parenthood.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented through aggregated Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was produced for the German television channel ARD as part of a series of contemporary romantic comedies.

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