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Völlig meschugge?!
Charly and Benny are great friends. Hamid, who came from Syria as a refugee child, is also one of them. But the carefree days of childhood end when Benny's grandfather dies and his grandson inherits a necklace with a Star of David. For Benny it's just a bond, but for some kids from school just looking for a fight, it's the perfect meal. The three get caught up in a web of racism, bullying and anti-Semitism.
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Plot Summary
A family is thrown into chaos when their teenage daughter, who claims to be possessed by a dybbuk, begins exhibiting strange behavior. Her parents initially dismiss it as a phase, but as the incidents escalate, they must confront the possibility that something supernatural is at play.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its blend of humor and supernatural elements, though some found the plot predictable. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the family-friendly approach to a potentially dark theme.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humorous take on possession.
Appreciated for its family-friendly approach.
Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.
Google audience: Audience feedback is not readily available in a consolidated format for this specific title.
Fun Fact
The title 'Völlig meschugge?!' translates to 'Completely crazy?!' in English, highlighting the film's comedic and chaotic tone.
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