Next Door (2021)

6.5/10 93 min Drama Comedy

Overview

Berlin, the Prenzlauer Berg district. Daniel is a movie star accustomed to success. His loft apartment is stylish and so is his wife, and the nanny has the children under control. Everything is tip-top, bilingual and ready for him to jet off to an audition in London where a role in an American superhero film awaits the celebrated German-Spanish actor. Popping into the local bar on the corner, he finds Bruno sitting there. As transpires by the minute, Bruno has been waiting for this moment for a long time. And so this eternally overlooked man – one of reunification's losers and a victim of the gentrification of what was once East Berlin – takes his revenge. With Daniel as his target...

Cast

Daniel Brühl

Daniel

Peter Kurth

Bruno

Rike Eckermann

Hilde

Aenne Schwarz

Clara

Vicky Krieps

The New Tennant

Justine Hirschfeld

Nanny Conchita

Ole Hermann

Mirko

Nils Dörgeloh

Nils

Luisa-Céline Gaffron

Luisa

Johanna Polley

Johanna

Mex Schlüpfer

Homeless Guido

Stefan Scheumann

Dirk

Nils Brunkhorst

Man of the couple in front of pub

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