Be Kind Rewind (2008)

101 min · Komödie, Sitcom, comedy film, drama film

Popularity4.5/5

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Directors

Michel Gondry

Cast

Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow, Melonie Diaz, Arjay Smith, Quinton Aaron, Marcus Carl Franklin, Amir Ali Said, Karolina Wydra, Jon Glaser, P.J. Byrne, Marceline Hugot, John Tormey, Frank Girardeau, Matt Walsh, Paul Dinello, Sigourney Weaver, Sacha Bourdo, Steve Cropper

The story

In Passaic, New Jersey, Elroy Fletcher owns the declining "Be Kind Rewind" VHS rental store. The building is condemned as a slum and the officials led by Mr. Baker give him 60 days to upgrade it to the required standards, or they will demolish it to make way for high-end development.

Catalogue themes and tags

Bratpfanne, Camcorder, Conspiracy Theory, Counterfeiting, Demolition, Electric Shock, Filmdreh, Filmset, Friendship, Jazz, Kleinstadt, Kumpels, Ladder, Library, Magnetic Field, Misfortune, New Jersey, Passaic, Sabotage, Scrapyard, Star-Rechtsanwalt, Steamroller, Urheberrechtsstreit, Urine, Videoband, Videothek, bester Freund, Comedy of Errors, Drama, Comedy

Genres

Komödie, Sitcom, comedy film, drama film

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