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Leroy

2007 · 89 min

A light, thoughtful coming-of-age comedy that balances teenage romance with uncomfortable confrontations about prejudice.

Directed by
Armin Völckers
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Berlin teen named Leroy who rediscovers his roots after falling for a pretty white girl and meeting her racist family.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Race, identity, love, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Armin Völckers
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    Armin Völckers
    Written by
    Armin Völckers
    Starring
    Alain Morel, Anna Hausburg, Constantin von Jascheroff, Günther Kaufmann, Eva Mannschott, Conrad F. Geier, Cay Helmich, Wilfried Hochholdinger
    Cinematography
    Tony Mitchell
    Runtime
    89 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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