Help! I'm a Boy movie poster

Help! I'm a Boy

October 17, 2002 1h 35m 5.4/10 (16 votes)

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

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Release Date October 17, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (16 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

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.