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The Prank(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-03-13
70%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Overview:
When 12-year-old Chinese exchange student Xi Zhou's April Fools' prank goes disastrously wrong, it drags his host family, their son Lucas, and his crush Charlotte (Charly) into a tumultuous adventure full of gangsters, cash and chaos. With the mafia, a crew of rapper-thugs, and a bumbling police duo in pursuit, Lucas and Xi must team up to fix the mess they’ve created. Their only hope? Pulling off one final, genius prank.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Switzerland,
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Kundschafter Filmproduktion
Movie: The Prank
Top 10 Billed Cast
Noèl Gabriel Kipp
Lucas
Cedric Eich
Schaaf
Maïmouna Mbacke
Charly Neumann
Jana McKinnon
Caro Roosen
Yasin el Harrouk
Rashid
Laura Tonke
Maria Roosen
Mehdi Nebbou
Lutz Roosen
Lukas Miko
Ralf
Philippe Graber
Peter Kurtz
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Overview
When 12-year-old Chinese exchange student Xi Zhou's April Fools' prank goes disastrously wrong, it drags his host family, their son Lucas, and his crush Charlotte (Charly) into a tumultuous adventure full of gangsters, cash and chaos. With the mafia, a crew of rapper-thugs, and a bumbling police duo in pursuit, Lucas and Xi must team up to fix the mess they’ve created. Their only hope? Pulling off one final, genius prank.
Release Date
2025-03-13
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