Uwe Preuss’s Typical Vibe
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Uwe Preuss has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by My Blind Date with Life.
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Just to Be Sure
2017
Drama · Comedy

Win Win
2011
Drama · Comedy

My Piece of the Pie
2011
Drama · Comedy

Please Stand By
2018
Comedy · Drama

Queen
2014
Comedy · Drama

Les Petits Princes
2013
Comedy · Drama

The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015
Comedy · Drama

The Artist
2011
Drama · Comedy

An ambitious young man struggles to achieve his dream of becoming an employee in a Munich luxury hotel despite being strongly visually impaired.
Dir. Marc Rothemund · With Kostja Ullmann, Anna Maria Mühe, Jacob Matschenz

When 30-ish rich kid Lenny has to take care of 15-year-old David, who’s suffering from heart disease, it’s the beginning of a wild adventure. Lenny fearlessly breaks all the rules to fulfill his young friend’s every wish.
Dir. Marc Rothemund · With Philip Noah Schwarz, Elyas M'Barek, Nadine Wrietz

Charting the rise and fall of three corrupt real estate agents who accumulate absurd wealth in no time but fall into a vortex of fraud, greed and drugs.
Dir. Cüneyt Kaya · With David Kross, Frederick Lau, Janina Uhse
Sports writer Mark is baffled when he receives romantic text messages on his cell phone. What he does not know: His new number once belonged to the deceased boyfriend of Clara, who continues to send text messages in order to cope with the loss. When Mark's girlfriend discovers the texts, she is understandably upset. Along with his best friend David, Mark sets out to find the mysterious writer.
Dir. Karoline Herfurth · With Karoline Herfurth, Katja Riemann, Frederick Lau

In the aftermath of WWII, German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly has to undergo facial reconstructive surgery following her survival from Auschwitz. Without recognising Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he's betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelgänger.
Dir. Christian Petzold · With Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf

A gripping coming-of-age story set against the real culture wars and political events of Germany in the 1980s. The drama follows Martin Rauch as the 24 year-old East Germany native is pulled from the world as he knows it and sent to the West as an undercover spy for the Stasi foreign service. Hiding in plain sight in the West German army, he must gather the secrets of NATO military strategy. Everything is new, nothing is quite what it seems and everyone he encounters is harboring secrets, both political and personal.
Dir. Anna Winger, Jörg Winger · With Jonas Nay, Maria Schrader, Svenja Jung

Marisa, a 20-year-old German girl, hates foreigners, Jews, cops, and everyone she finds guilty for the decline of her country. She provokes, drinks, fights and her next tattoo will be a portrait of Adolf Hitler. But Marisa's convictions begin to crumble when she meets a young Afghan refugee, and she learns that the black and white principles of her gang are not the only way.
Dir. David Wnendt · With Alina Levshin, Jella Haase, Sayed Ahmad
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