Back for Good
Synopsis
Three women, one family: Monika the mother, Angie the older sister and Kiki the baby of the family. Angie is a reality-TV star who is doggedly clinging onto her fading career. Fresh out of rehab, she suddenly finds herself without any money, friends or a place to live and is condemned to returning to her mother in her hated dump of a hometown. Angie's teenage sister Kiki is also finding life tough-going. Due to her epilepsy, her mother Monika insists that she wears a freaky protective helmet. The consequence: Kiki is ostracised and bullied, her life has long since become the hell from which her mother is trying to protect her.
Top Cast
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Kim Riedle
Angie
Juliane Köhler
Monika
Leonie Wesselow
Kiki
Nicki von Tempelhoff
Drew
Emma Nova
Coco Cain
Anna Oussankina
Ginny
Hanife Sylejmani
Sanny
Lena Thom
Ivy
Heike Hanold-Lynch
Uschi
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Micha
Robert Gallinowski
Gerd
Stefan Lampadius
Manni
Robert Besta
Dieter Rupp
Yasemin Çetinkaya
Marko Dyrlich
Ulrike Krumbiegel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mia Spengler
- Screenplay & Story
- Stefanie Schmitz, Mia Spengler
- Original Score
- Marc Fragstein
- Original Title
- Back for Good
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Zum Goldenen Lamm Filmproduktion, SWR, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mia Spengler
Stefanie Schmitz, Mia Spengler
Marc Fragstein
Linda Bosch, Gregory Schuchmann
Rüdiger Heinze, Stefan Sporbert
Department Leadership Roster
Mia Spengler
Director
Stefanie Schmitz
Writer
Rüdiger Heinze
Producer
Mia Spengler
Writer
Stefan Sporbert
Producer
Linda Bosch
Editor
Gregory Schuchmann
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Back for Good
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What is Back for Good about?
Three women, one family: Monika the mother, Angie the older sister and Kiki the baby of the family. Angie is a reality-TV star who is doggedly clinging onto her fading career. Fresh out of rehab, she suddenly finds herself without any money, friends or a place to live and is condemned to returning to her mother in her hated dump of a hometown. Angie's teenage sister Kiki is also finding life tough-going. Due to her epilepsy, her mother Monika insists that she wears a freaky protective helmet. The consequence: Kiki is ostracised and bullied, her life has long since become the hell from which her mother is trying to protect her.
Who directed Back for Good?
Back for Good was directed by Mia Spengler.
Who stars in Back for Good?
The principal cast of Back for Good includes Kim Riedle, Juliane Köhler, Leonie Wesselow, Nicki von Tempelhoff, Emma Nova.
When was Back for Good released and how long is it?
Back for Good was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Back for Good?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Back for Good was composed by Marc Fragstein.