Good Bye, Lenin! movie poster

Good Bye, Lenin!

February 13, 2003 2h 1m 7.5/10 (2,549 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Good Bye, Lenin! is a comedy/drama film. directed by Wolfgang Becker. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, and Chulpan Khamatova

Synopsis

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 13, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 2h 1m 121 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (2,549 votes)
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Budget $4.8M Production budget
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Box Office $79.4M 16.5x return
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE
Budget
$4,800,000
Revenue
$79,384,880

Production Companies

  • WDR
  • X Filme Creative Pool
  • ARTE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Bye, Lenin! about?

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her w...

Who directed Good Bye, Lenin!?

Good Bye, Lenin! was directed by Wolfgang Becker.

How long is Good Bye, Lenin!?

Good Bye, Lenin! has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).

When was Good Bye, Lenin! released?

Good Bye, Lenin! was released on February 13, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Good Bye, Lenin!?

The main cast of Good Bye, Lenin! includes Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova, Maria Simon, Florian Lukas.

Is Good Bye, Lenin! worth watching?

Good Bye, Lenin! has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 2,549 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.