14-year-old Uwe lives in a suburban Hamburg housing estate. Besides trouble, the boy has not much to expect from his parents. To get his hands on some money, he prizes open vending machines, and to let out his frustration, he beats up "wogs". Among them is Dschingis, his nemesis. But one day, the rivals make peace. They become friends because they realize that they have the same problems and are driven by the same dreams and hopes.

A posthumous look at the last days of Guenther's life as he, his best friend, and his sister let loo...

A teenage skateboarder becomes suspected of being connected with a security guard who suffered a bru...

The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower b...

An Italian prison official's wife is kidnapped, and the kidnappers demand that a notorious prisoner ...

The unusual friendship between a German embassy employee and a twelve-year-old refugee girl helps bo...

Mladen and Marija are an ordinary and happy married couple of the "middle class" of the society in w...

In a rundown area of Buenos Aires, at the dawn of the 1980s, Adrian LeDuc owns both a struggling mov...

Because he can't accompany his father, a German army officer, on his next deployment in Somalia, 15-...

A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death becom...

A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.

This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest c...

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a ...

A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment buildi...

In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (Na...

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.

A computer programmer's dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers h...

A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at th...

Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure f...

A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed ship...

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more...