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Jimmie

May 4, 2008 1h 30m 8.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Jimmie is a feature film. directed by Tobias Ineichen.

Starring Joel Basman, Martin Rapold, and Michael Neuenschwander

Synopsis

Kathy is a single mother who is reluctant to have her 17-year-old autistic son Jimmie return to a home. She takes him in, even though everyone dissuades her from doing so. She is forced to accept that her proximity to Jimmie does not have the desired effect for his progress. On the contrary, his reactions to the unfamiliar situation are fierce, taking her to her limits time and again. The only thing that makes Jimmie feel comfortable is swimming: his greatest passion. When the swim coach discovers his talent, new prospects seem to open for him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 4, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 8.5/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language German Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jimmie about?

Kathy is a single mother who is reluctant to have her 17-year-old autistic son Jimmie return to a home. She takes him in, even though everyone dissuades her from doing so. She is forced to accept t...

Who directed Jimmie?

Jimmie was directed by Tobias Ineichen.

How long is Jimmie?

Jimmie has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Jimmie released?

Jimmie was released on May 4, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jimmie?

The main cast of Jimmie includes Joel Basman, Martin Rapold, Michael Neuenschwander, Stephanie Japp, Miriam Stein.