13 Movies Starring Til Schweiger

Maybe... Maybe Not

Maybe... Maybe Not

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-07-12

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (4659 Reviews)

Director:

Sènke Wortmann

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Sènke Wortmann (screenplay)

Ralf Kènig (comics "Der bewegte Mann" and "Pretty Baby")

Fullplot:

Axel, a handsome young guy is always on the hunt for women although he already has a girlfriend, Doro. One day he is caught in the act with another woman by Doro and she quits the relationship and throws him out of her apartment. Seeking for a new home, Axel is introduced to Walter, a homosexual, who finds Axel quite attractive. Walter takes Axel to a gay party where they meet Norbert, who has a big apartment and is more than willing to let Axel stay for a while because he thinks he can seduce him. Meanwhile, Doro finds out that she is pregnant from Axel and now she tries to get him back, not knowing that he lives among homosexuals now. This gives room for a lot of funny incidents between the gay world and the straight world. But will Doro get Axel back or will he stay with Norbert instead?

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-02-20

Languages:

German, English

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

(18129 Reviews)

Director:

Thomas Jahn

Cast:

Writer:

Thomas Jahn (story)

Thomas Jahn (screenplay)

Til Schweiger (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Two young men, Martin and Rudi, both suffering from terminal cancer, get to know each other in a hospital room. They drown their desperation in Tequila and decide to take one last trip to the sea. Drunk and still in pajamas they steal the first fancy car they find, a 60's Mercedes convertible. The car happens to belong to a bunch of gangsters, which immediately start to chase it, since it contains more than the pistol Martin finds in the glove box.

Bandyta

Bandyta

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-11-07

Languages:

English

Countries:

Poland, France, Germany

Runtime:

102 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (606 Reviews)

Director:

Maciej Dejczer

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

In the start of the 90'ies the British government decided to send prisoners with short sentences to serve abroad. Some went to Rumania, to serve in schools, orphanages and hospitals. Some were brutal beasts.

Der Eisbèr

Der Eisbèr

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-11-12

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (2450 Reviews)

Fullplot:

What to Do in Case of Fire

What to Do in Case of Fire

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-01-31

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (3022 Reviews)

Fullplot:

What To Do In Case of Fire? tells the humorous and touching story of six former creative anarchists who lived as house squatters in Berlin during its heyday in the 80s when Berlin was still an island in the middle of the former eastern Germany. At the end of the 80s they went their separate ways with the exception of Tim and Hotte, who have remained true to their ideals and continue to fight the issues they did as a group. In 2000, with Berlin as Germany's new capital, an event happens forcing the group out of existential reason to reunite and, ultimately, come to grips with the reason they separated 12 years ago.

Joe and Max

Joe and Max

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-03-03

Languages:

English, German, Italian

Countries:

USA, Germany

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (828 Reviews)

Director:

Steve James

Fullplot:

True story of boxers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling and their enduring friendship.

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-08-12

Languages:

English, Dutch

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

83 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

4.6 (38914 Reviews)

Director:

Mike Bigelow

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Harris Goldberg (characters)

Rob Schneider (characters)

Rob Schneider (story)

Rob Schneider (screenplay)

David Garrett (screenplay)

Jason Ward (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Deuce Bigalow ('Rob Schneider') goes to Amsterdam after a little accident including two irritating kids and a bunch of aggressive dolphins. There he meets up with his old friend TJ Hicks ('Eddie Griffin'). But a mysterious killer starts killing some of Amsterdams finest gigolos and TJ is mistaken for the extremely gay murderer. Deuce must enter the gigolo industry again to find the real murderer and clear TJs name.

Wo ist Fred?

Wo ist Fred?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-11-16

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

107 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (4095 Reviews)

Director:

Anno Saul

Cast:

Writer:

Ken Daurio (screenplay)

Cinco Paul (screenplay)

Bora Dagtekin (screenplay)

Ilja Haller

Sathyan Ramesh

Jane Ainscough

Fullplot:

In order to catch a basketball from the favorite team of his girlfriend's spoiled son, Fred poses as a numb, wheelchair-bound fan. But when he catches the ball, he also catches the attention of young, attractive filmmaker Denise, who wants to feature an invalid fan in an image film for the team. Fred has to keep playing his role, while real invalid and really furious fan Ronny might call his bluff at any moment. Worse, still, love sets in...

Phantom Pain

Phantom Pain

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-04-30

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

97 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (684 Reviews)

Director:

Matthias Emcke

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Marc (Til Schweiger) is a passionate cyclist and urban slacker whose life changes in an instant when he loses his left leg in a hit-and-run accident.

Charlie Countryman

Charlie Countryman

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-09-13

Languages:

English, Romanian

Countries:

Romania, USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (18579 Reviews)

Director:

Fredrik Bond

Fullplot:

While traveling abroad, a guy falls for a Romanian beauty whose unreachable heart has its origins in her violent, charismatic ex.

This Means War

This Means War

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-02-17

Languages:

English, German, Japanese, Serbian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (135648 Reviews)

Director:

McG

Cast:

Writer:

Timothy Dowling (screenplay)

Simon Kinberg (screenplay)

Timothy Dowling (story)

Marcus Gautesen (story)

Fullplot:

Two CIA agents, Tuck and Frank who are also best friends, have been benched because someone's after them. Tuck is divorced with a son whom he's not close to and Frank is a ladies man. Tuck decides to try and find someone so he places his profile on a dating website. Lauren, a woman also looking for a guy sees Tuck's profile and goes with him. She later bumps into Frank and he hits on her and she goes out with him. She's intrigued by both of them. When they learn that they're dating the same girl, they agree to let her choose. But both can't help but use their skills to keep tabs on her and each other. And also sabotage each other's dates with her.

This Means War

This Means War

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-02-17

Languages:

English, German, Japanese, Serbian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (135889 Reviews)

Director:

McG

Cast:

Writer:

Timothy Dowling (screenplay)

Simon Kinberg (screenplay)

Timothy Dowling (story)

Marcus Gautesen (story)

Fullplot:

Two CIA agents, Tuck and Frank who are also best friends, have been benched because someone's after them. Tuck is divorced with a son whom he's not close to and Frank is a ladies man. Tuck decides to try and find someone so he places his profile on a dating website. Lauren, a woman also looking for a guy sees Tuck's profile and goes with him. She later bumps into Frank and he hits on her and she goes out with him. She's intrigued by both of them. When they learn that they're dating the same girl, they agree to let her choose. But both can't help but use their skills to keep tabs on her and each other. And also sabotage each other's dates with her.

Men in the City 2

Men in the City 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-09-15

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

112 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (1802 Reviews)

Director:

Simon Verhoeven

Fullplot:

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