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6.3 / 10(143 votes)IMDb20101h 50mGermany

Friendship!

Synopsis

A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".

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FRIENDSHIP! HD Haupt-Trailer - Ab 14.1. im Kino!Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-12

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 14, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Markus Goller
Screenplay & Story
Oliver Ziegenbalg
Original Score
Martin Probst
Original Title
Friendship!
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
Mr. Brown Entertainment, Wiedemann & Berg Film, Barefoot Films, SevenPictures Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Markus Goller

Screenplay & Story

Oliver Ziegenbalg

Original Score & Music

Martin Probst

Director of Photography

Ueli Steiger

Film Editing

Olivia Retzer

Producers

Marco Beckmann, Mark Popp, Max Wiedemann, Quirin Berg, David Groenewold

Department Leadership Roster

Oliver Ziegenbalg

Screenplay

Olivia Retzer

Editor

Marco Beckmann

Producer

Max Wiedemann

Max Wiedemann

Producer

Quirin Berg

Quirin Berg

Producer

David Groenewold

Producer

Deborah Riley

Deborah Riley

Production Design

Markus Goller

Markus Goller

Director

Ueli Steiger

Ueli Steiger

Director of Photography

Tom Zickler

Producer

Maria Schicker

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Friendship!

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

What is Friendship! about?

A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".

Who directed Friendship!?

Friendship! was directed by Markus Goller.

Who stars in Friendship!?

The principal cast of Friendship! includes Matthias Schweighöfer, Friedrich Mücke, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś, Kevin Rankin, Chris Browning.

When was Friendship! released and how long is it?

Friendship! was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.

Who composed the musical score for Friendship!?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Friendship! was composed by Martin Probst.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Friendship!?

Friendship! holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).