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Bandits

  • 1997
  • R
  • 1h 50m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
3.4K
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Bandits (1997)
GermanDramaMusic

The convicts Emma, Luna, Angel and Marie form a rock band in prison together. A concert for a police ball gives them an opportunity to escape. On the run, they become famous and popular outl... Read allThe convicts Emma, Luna, Angel and Marie form a rock band in prison together. A concert for a police ball gives them an opportunity to escape. On the run, they become famous and popular outlaw musicians.The convicts Emma, Luna, Angel and Marie form a rock band in prison together. A concert for a police ball gives them an opportunity to escape. On the run, they become famous and popular outlaw musicians.

  • Director
    • Katja von Garnier
  • Writers
    • Uwe Wilhelm
    • Katja von Garnier
    • Ben Taylor
  • Stars
    • Katja Riemann
    • Jasmin Tabatabai
    • Nicolette Krebitz
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    3.4K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Katja von Garnier
    • Writers
      • Uwe Wilhelm
      • Katja von Garnier
      • Ben Taylor
    • Stars
      • Katja Riemann
      • Jasmin Tabatabai
      • Nicolette Krebitz
    • 31User reviews
    • 15Critic reviews
    • 53Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Top Cast24

    Katja Riemann
    Katja Riemann
    • Emma
    Jasmin Tabatabai
    Jasmin Tabatabai
    • Luna
    Nicolette Krebitz
    Nicolette Krebitz
    • Angel
    Jutta Hoffmann
    Jutta Hoffmann
    • Marie
    Hannes Jaenicke
    Hannes Jaenicke
    • Schwarz
    Werner Schreyer
    • West
    Andrea Sawatzki
    Andrea Sawatzki
    • Ludwig
    Oliver Hasenfratz
    • Schneider
    August Schmölzer
    • Gunther
    Heio von Stetten
    Heio von Stetten
    • Nick
    Peter Sattmann
    Peter Sattmann
    • Gold
    Peter Rühring
    • Gefängnisdirektor…
    Irmhild Wagner
    • Gefängnispastorin…
    Barbara M. Ahren
    • Innensenatorin Roth
    Helga Storck
    • Aufseherin 1…
    Sarah Camp
    • Aufseherin 2…
    Vicki Schmatolla
    • Etti
    Erich Diercks
    • Wilderer 1…
    • Director
      • Katja von Garnier
    • Writers
      • Uwe Wilhelm
      • Katja von Garnier
      • Ben Taylor
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews31

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Goofs
      When Emma is holding West hostage outside of the bar, she pulls back the hammer on her gun. In the next shot, the hammer is at ease.
    • Connections
      References Casablanca (1942)
    • Soundtracks
      All Along The Watchtower
      Vocals by Jasmin Tabatabai (as J. Tabatabai)
      Lyrics and Music by Bob Dylan
      Courtesy of Sony/ATV Music Publishing Germany

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 3, 1997 (Germany)
    • Countries of origin
      • Germany
      • France
    • Languages
      • German
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Banditer
    • Filming locations
      • Köhlbrand Bridge, Hamburg, Germany
    • Production companies
      • Bavaria Film
      • Flach Film
      • Lepetit Films
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • DEM 7,000,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 50m(110 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR

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