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The Whiz Kids(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-11-18
58%
16 Votes
Time: 0h 21m
Overview:
Two sixteen-year-old boys, Marcos and Johannes, spend their days racing, wrestling, hanging out, watching videos and playing hide-and-seek at nights. A closeness develops between the two of them, which soon starts to become a calamity to their friendship.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: The Whiz Kids
Top 9 Billed Cast
Martin Kiefer
Johannes
Marlon Kittel
Marco
Iris Minich
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Two sixteen-year-old boys, Marcos and Johannes, spend their days racing, wrestling, hanging out, watching videos and playing hide-and-seek at nights. A closeness develops between the two of them, which soon starts to become a calamity to their friendship.
Release Date
2001-11-18
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