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Alive and Ticking(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-07-07
63%
51 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
Eva lives a happy life with her father, an unsuccessful but always optimistic car salesman, her consumerist mother, and her quirky grandmother. But Eva is a tad different - she suffers from Tourette's syndrome. Her family has long been accustomed to her tics and the accompanying insults and bullying, and Eva has come to grips with her role as an outsider. When her father gets a job offer to work in Berlin, they must suddenly leave their familiar surroundings. But Eva won't have it, this move must be prevented - at any price!
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Wüste Film
Wüste Film West
Movie: Alive and Ticking
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jasna Fritzi Bauer
Eva Strumpf
Victoria Trauttmansdorff
Mutter Strumpf
Waldemar Kobus
Daniel Strumpf
Stefan Kurt
Onkel Bernie
Renate Delfs
Oma Strumpf
Falk Rockstroh
Bankdirektor
Katja Liebing
Bankangestellte
Traute Hoess
Psychaterin
Nora Tschirner
Personalleiterin
Neil Malik Abdullah
Busfahrer
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Overview
Eva lives a happy life with her father, an unsuccessful but always optimistic car salesman, her consumerist mother, and her quirky grandmother. But Eva is a tad different - she suffers from Tourette's syndrome. Her family has long been accustomed to her tics and the accompanying insults and bullying, and Eva has come to grips with her role as an outsider. When her father gets a job offer to work in Berlin, they must suddenly leave their familiar surroundings. But Eva won't have it, this move must be prevented - at any price!
Release Date
2011-07-07
Average
6.3
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