04 Oct 1996
That Thing You Do!
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
Wasted Youth
The year is 1981, the German New Wave is at the peak. Harry, otherwise Sparkasse trainee, wants to make it big as a manager of the band of his friends, Apollo Schwabing. He has booked the band as the opening act for a concert where the group DAF are the headliners.
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Tom Schilling Harry
Robert Stadlober Vince
Jessica Schwarz Melitta
Marlon Kittel Freddie
Nadja Bobyleva Lena
Denis Moschitto Gabi Delgado
Josef Heynert Robert Görl
Dieter Landuris Bob
Christian Ulmen Wieland Schwarz
Mareike Lindenmeyer Caro
Nina Asseng Fiona
Oliver Bröcker Geldbote Holger
Steffen Jürgens Tommi Drexler
Martin Kiefer Manager Elektronische Zwerge
Franziska Walser Jutta Heckmann
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