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The Best Place to Be(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-07-16
56%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
After they have graduated from school, the two best friends Kati and Jo jump into their purple Benz and embark on a journey around the world southwards. Kati, however, struggled with the decision for the journey as the love of her life returned to their hometown Tandern shortly before their departure. The journey leads the two friends over the Brenner pass, where their car suddenly stops working. When Kati then also learns that her grandfather is about to die, she wants to return home – this puts the friendship of the two to an acid test.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany,
Austria
ProductionCompanies: 
Monaco Film
Movie: The Best Place to Be
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anna Maria Sturm
Kati
Rosalie Thomass
Jo
Volker Bruch
Toni
Stefan Murr
Lugge
Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow
Rocky
Florian Brückner
Mike
Peter Mitterrutzner
Katis Opa
Andreas Giebel
Katis Vater
Johanna Bittenbinder
Katis Mama
Bettina Redlich
Jos Mama
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Overview
After they have graduated from school, the two best friends Kati and Jo jump into their purple Benz and embark on a journey around the world southwards. Kati, however, struggled with the decision for the journey as the love of her life returned to their hometown Tandern shortly before their departure. The journey leads the two friends over the Brenner pass, where their car suddenly stops working. When Kati then also learns that her grandfather is about to die, she wants to return home – this puts the friendship of the two to an acid test.
Release Date
2008-07-16
Average
5.6
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