Film
★ 6.2
2022
Heatwave
A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.
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Gisela is a young wife and mother, living in a working class German Housing Scheme. She is a supermarket cashier, her husband a delivery driver. The marriage is stale but together they are working their way up into the middle class. George and Gisela evidently knew each other as teenagers. They live on the same scheme and George introduces her to his friend Paul. There is instant mutual attraction. Gisela spontaneously goes to a party that they invite her to that evening, where she and Paul begin a sexual relationship.
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Anne Weinknecht
Gisela
Stefan Rudolf
Georg
Carlo Ljubek
Paul
Horst Markgraf
Mirko
Esther Zimmering
Bettina
Paul Oberpichler
Stefan
Anna Loos
Anita
Daniel Gärtner
Tom
Jannek Petri
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Andreas Grötzinger
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Arved Birnbaum
Autobesitzer
Oliver Bröcker
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Judith Hoersch
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Christoph Krix
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Thomas Balou Martin
Mirko's Freund
Camilla Renschke
Biggi
2022
A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.
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2023
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1959
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1994
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1997
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2018
Christian, a reclusive young man from Leipzig, gets a job working the night shift at a big-box store. He's trained to stocks goods and operate a forklift by Bruno, a wistful former truck driver, who introduces Christian to a colorful group of overnight workers, including Marion, with whom Christian develops a troubled infatuation.
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1967
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2015
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2017
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2014
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2016
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2012
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2015
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2016
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1962
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2021
An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.
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1955
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2020
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2020
After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.
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2017
International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.
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