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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.
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89 min
2007-09-27
Released
German
18
5.8
Leroy
Eva
Dimitrios
Leroys Vater
Leroys Mutter
Evas Vater
Evas Mutter
Jerome
Horst
Hanno
Siegfried
Achmed
Wotan
Achmeds Cousin
Frau Breckwoldt
Blackula
Goth-Mädchen (as Charly Schmutzler)
Kopfweh
Erbse (as Mirco Dzienkansky)
Fanni
Antonia
Brombeer
Schuldirektor
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