
Außenseiter
Seen it?1985 | 83 min | Crime, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among crime fans and anyone who loves a strong drama, this one's for you. Plenty of moral grey areas to chew on. Liked Lantana? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop, at 1 hr 23 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
Paul Schulte takes a spa stay on the Baltic Sea to have his heart condition treated. His wife Barbara accompanies him and finds interest in the valuable art objects in a nearby church. Together with her accomplice and lover Klaus Grunow, she plans to break into the church. But Paul Schulte sees through his wife's plans and tries to dissuade her. One morning, Paul Schulte is found dead.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter Vogel
- Renate GeißlerBarbara Schulte
- Volkmar KleinertPaul Schulte
- Ezard HaußmannFritz Krüger
- Gojko MitićKlaus Grunow
- Reimar Johannes BaurHauptmann Herbst
- Jürgen ZartmannLeutnant Lenz
- Hans KnötzschDr. Hammer
- Lothar FörsterWandrey
- Hans-Edgar StecherEddie
- Christian GrashofPfarrer