Help! I'm a Boy
Originally released in 2002. Help! I'm a Boy is a comedy/family film. directed by Oliver Dommenget.
Starring Sarah Hannemann, Nick Seidensticker, and Philipp Blank
Synopsis
In Hamburg, an aged sorcerer is searching for a replacement. Freddie, who's about 12, finds the wizard's book of spells and knows enough to read a few lines to his friend Emma. She repeats the lines adding exasperation about Mickey, a boy who's often mean to her. The next morning, Mickey finds himself in Emma's body, and Emma finds herself in Mickey's body. The wizard tracks down the book, takes it back, and disappears, leaving Freddy with no way to reverse the spell, which becomes permanent in 54 hours. Freddy, Emma, and Mickey must work together to search out a solution, while making discoveries about sex roles, courage, friendship, and each other
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Sarah Hannemann
as Emma / Mickey
Nick Seidensticker
as Mickey / Emma
Philipp Blank
as Vierauge
Pinkas Braun
as Albert Tartov
Nina Petri
as Emmas Mutter Paula Uhland
Stephan Benson
as Schwimmlehrer Hendrik Hopp
Tanja Schumann
as Lehrerin Frau Kahl
Dominique Horwitz
as Mickeys Vater Olaf
Marie-Lou Sellem
as Mickeys Mutter Ulrike
Antonie Boegner
as Helena
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Hamburger Filmwerkstätten e.V.
- FilmFörderung Hamburg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Help! I'm a Boy about?
In Hamburg, an aged sorcerer is searching for a replacement. Freddie, who's about 12, finds the wizard's book of spells and knows enough to read a few lines to his friend Emma. She repeats the line...
Who directed Help! I'm a Boy?
Help! I'm a Boy was directed by Oliver Dommenget.
How long is Help! I'm a Boy?
Help! I'm a Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Help! I'm a Boy released?
Help! I'm a Boy was released on October 17, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Help! I'm a Boy?
The main cast of Help! I'm a Boy includes Sarah Hannemann, Nick Seidensticker, Philipp Blank, Pinkas Braun, Nina Petri.