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Die Musterknaben(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-07-01
70%
20 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Overview:
Docker and Dretzke are two police officers from Cologne. But the cases here in the precinct don't win them a flower pot at the CID. And so they find themselves at the bottom of the career ladder. When they are assigned by the Düsseldorf State Office of Criminal Investigation to work the night shift on an apartment where drugs are presumably being dealt during the day, they discover more than their Düsseldorf colleagues had planned...
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Die Musterknaben
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jürgen Tarrach
Jürgen Docker
Oliver Korittke
Oliver Dretzke
Ellen ten Damme
Wanda
Herbert Knaup
Kamphausen
Alexander Held
Wempe
Walter Gontermann
Linseisen
Wolfgang Maria Bauer
Leo
Annett Renneberg
Diana
Heinrich Giskes
Der Doktor
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Docker and Dretzke are two police officers from Cologne. But the cases here in the precinct don't win them a flower pot at the CID. And so they find themselves at the bottom of the career ladder. When they are assigned by the Düsseldorf State Office of Criminal Investigation to work the night shift on an apartment where drugs are presumably being dealt during the day, they discover more than their Düsseldorf colleagues had planned...
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1997-07-01
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