The Wild Chicks and Life
The Wild Chicks and Life

The Wild Chicks and Life

2009Movie108 minGerman

The Wild Chicks are slowly growing out of their youthful gang years and have to face the worries of growing up on the sidelines of a big class trip before graduation.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Jens BeckerGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A young woman named Lena is struggling to find her place in the world after her father's death. She inherits his struggling bakery and tries to keep it afloat while dealing with family drama and a potential romance. Meanwhile, a group of rebellious teenagers known as the 'Wild Chicks' cause chaos in the town.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics citing a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some appreciated its lighthearted tone and family-friendly appeal, particularly its focus on themes of friendship and self-discovery.

What Reviewers Say

  • The movie attempts to blend coming-of-age themes with comedic elements, but often falls short.
  • Character development is superficial, making it difficult for audiences to connect with the protagonists.
  • Despite its flaws, some viewers may find its lightheartedness and focus on youthful rebellion entertaining.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Wild Chicks and Life' is largely unavailable or not widely documented through Google's user review system. General sentiment from available commentary suggests a mixed reception, with some finding it an enjoyable, albeit unremarkable, family comedy, while others felt it lacked originality.

Fun Fact

The film is a sequel to the German comedy 'The Wild Chicks' (2006) and was followed by 'The Wild Chicks and the House of the Dead' (2012), continuing the adventures of the young protagonists.

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