If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dietmar Bär
Dietmar Bär

Werner Wiesenkamp

Ralf Richter
Ralf Richter

Kalle

Hilmi Sözer
Hilmi Sözer

Kümmel

Willi Thomczyk
Willi Thomczyk

Horst

Peter Thorwarth
Peter Thorwarth

Philipp

Alexandra Maria Lara
Alexandra Maria Lara

Astrid

Michael Brandner
Michael Brandner

Ernst Wiesenkamp

Tana Schanzara
Tana Schanzara

Mama Wiesenkamp

Heinrich Schafmeister
Heinrich Schafmeister

Stadtrat

Heinrich Giskes
Heinrich Giskes

Vereinsvorstand

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    Frustrated with their lazy new intern, a trio of offbeat builders decide to teach him a lesson with a series of escalating pranks.

  • Release Date

    2002-03-07

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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