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5.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb20231h 28mGermany

The Boyfriend

Der neue Freund

Synopsis

An ackward triangle forms among Philipp, her girlfriend Henriette, and Johanna, Henriette's daughter. Mother and daughter know exactly which buttons to press to get on the other's nerves. Does Johanna want the best for Henriette?

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Filmfest Hamburg

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dustin Loose
Screenplay & Story
Frédéric Hambalek
Original Score
René Dohmen
Original Title
Der neue Freund
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Studios
SWR, ARD, Hager Moss Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dustin Loose

Screenplay & Story

Frédéric Hambalek

Original Score & Music

René Dohmen

Director of Photography

Clemens Baumeister

Film Editing

Anna-Kristin Nekarda

Producers

Sophie von Uslar

Department Leadership Roster

Sophie von Uslar

Sophie von Uslar

Producer

Dustin Loose

Director

Frédéric Hambalek

Writer

Anna-Kristin Nekarda

Editor

Clemens Baumeister

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Boyfriend.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boyfriend

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Boyfriend about?

An ackward triangle forms among Philipp, her girlfriend Henriette, and Johanna, Henriette's daughter. Mother and daughter know exactly which buttons to press to get on the other's nerves. Does Johanna want the best for Henriette?

Who directed The Boyfriend?

The Boyfriend was directed by Dustin Loose.

Who stars in The Boyfriend?

The principal cast of The Boyfriend includes Corinna Harfouch, Karin Hanczewski, Louis Nitsche.

When was The Boyfriend released and how long is it?

The Boyfriend was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

Who composed the musical score for The Boyfriend?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Boyfriend was composed by René Dohmen.