Three Crazy Jerks
Zärtliche Chaoten
Synopsis
Ricky, Walter and Edmund, 3 not very successful and chaotic Daydreamer, meet after all of them get fired from the set of the new Winnetou production. On their way to the next town they meet Rosi and all 3 of them fall immediately in love with her. After an intimate party with just the four of them Rosi finds out that she's pregnant and every one of them could be the father. Till they can be sure who the father is the three of them try to help Rosa out in any way they can and to get the necessary money for the baby, the three of them will try anything, regardless how chaotic the outcome will be.
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Top Cast
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Thomas Gottschalk
Ricky
Helmut Fischer
Schmidgruber
Michael Winslow
Walker
Dey Young
Rosi Sommer
Pierre Brice
Winnetou
Ottfried Fischer
Cook
Ludwig Haas
Hotel Manager
Jean-Marie Pfaff
Himself
Harald Leipnitz
Director
Herbert Fux
Dosser
Ernst H. Hilbich
Agent
Ossy Kolmann
Pharmacist
Ulrich Beiger
Salesman
Hans Georg Panczak
Motorfreak
Dieter Augustin
Schroeder
Julia Kent
Peter Settgast
Peter Göller
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franz Josef Gottlieb
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Gottschalk
- Original Score
- Robert Pferdmenges, Gerhard Heinz
- Original Title
- Zärtliche Chaoten
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- K.S. Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franz Josef Gottlieb
Thomas Gottschalk
Robert Pferdmenges, Gerhard Heinz
Klaus Werner
Ute Albrecht
Karl Spiehs
Department Leadership Roster
Karl Spiehs
Producer
Walter Dreier
Production Design
Thomas Gottschalk
Screenplay
Ferdinand Zimmermann
Costume Design
Franz Josef Gottlieb
Director
Gerald Meckel
Production Design
Harald Rüdiger
Production Design
Ute Albrecht
Editor
Klaus Werner
Director of Photography
Roland Meyer
Production Design
Tina Stoeckel
Costume Design
Robert Pferdmenges
Original Music Composer
Gerhard Heinz
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Crazy Jerks
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What is Three Crazy Jerks about?
Ricky, Walter and Edmund, 3 not very successful and chaotic Daydreamer, meet after all of them get fired from the set of the new Winnetou production. On their way to the next town they meet Rosi and all 3 of them fall immediately in love with her. After an intimate party with just the four of them Rosi finds out that she's pregnant and every one of them could be the father. Till they can be sure who the father is the three of them try to help Rosa out in any way they can and to get the necessary money for the baby, the three of them will try anything, regardless how chaotic the outcome will be.
Who directed Three Crazy Jerks?
Three Crazy Jerks was directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb.
Who stars in Three Crazy Jerks?
The principal cast of Three Crazy Jerks includes Thomas Gottschalk, Helmut Fischer, Michael Winslow, Dey Young, Pierre Brice.
When was Three Crazy Jerks released and how long is it?
Three Crazy Jerks was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Three Crazy Jerks?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Crazy Jerks was composed by Robert Pferdmenges, Gerhard Heinz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Three Crazy Jerks?
Three Crazy Jerks holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).