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Better than Nothing 2014

★ 5.111 votes96 min📅 2014-08-21

"Life is an asshole"

Better than Nothing, a quirky 2014 German comedy-drama, follows the life of 17-year-old Tom as he navigates the complexities of adulthood. Directed by Ute Wieland, this offbeat film features a talented young cast, including François Goeske and Wotan Wilke Möhring.

Director: Ute Wieland

Cast

François Goeske
François Goeske
Tom Rasmus
Wotan Wilke Möhring
Wotan Wilke Möhring
Carsten Rasmus
Anna Fischer
Anna Fischer
Sarah Gerster
Nicolette Krebitz
Nicolette Krebitz
Olga Petrowa
Martin Brambach
Martin Brambach
Herr Hiller jr.
Clemens Schick
Clemens Schick
Hans
Jannis Niewöhner
Jannis Niewöhner
Mike Bender
Emilia Schüle
Emilia Schüle
Maren
Marozsán Erika
Marozsán Erika
Sophia Rasmus
Hannelore Elsner
Hannelore Elsner
Wally

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Better than Nothing (2014) about?

Better than Nothing follows the life of 17-year-old Tom as he navigates the complexities of adulthood and finds himself smitten with a charming trainee.

Who directed Better than Nothing?

Ute Wieland brings her unique vision to the world of Better than Nothing.

Who stars in Better than Nothing?

The talented cast of Better than Nothing includes François Goeske, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Anna Fischer, and Nicolette Krebitz.

Is Better than Nothing (2014) worth watching?

With its blend of humor and poignancy, Better than Nothing is a must-watch for fans of German cinema and quirky coming-of-age stories.

How long is Better than Nothing?

Better than Nothing has a runtime of 96 minutes.

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About Better than Nothing (2014) — A Quirky Coming-of-Age Comedy-Drama

Better than Nothing, a quirky 2014 German comedy-drama, follows the life of 17-year-old Tom as he navigates the complexities of adulthood. Directed by Ute Wieland, this offbeat film features a talented young cast, including François Goeske and Wotan Wilke Möhring. As Tom fills out a questionnaire at his vocational guidance office, he finds himself smitten with a charming trainee, setting him on a path that leads to a most unexpected career. With its blend of humor and poignancy, Better than Nothing explores the absurdities of growing up and finding one's place in the world.

As we delve into the world of Better than Nothing, we're met with a cast of characters that are both relatable and quirky. François Goeske shines as the lovestruck Tom, while Wotan Wilke Möhring brings a sense of levity to the film's more serious moments. With its unique tone and captivating story, Better than Nothing is a must-watch for fans of German cinema.

But what really sets Better than Nothing apart is its ability to balance humor and heart. With a runtime of 96 minutes, this film is the perfect length for a thought-provoking and entertaining watch. So why not give Better than Nothing a try and discover the charms of this offbeat comedy-drama for yourself?