The Beginner

Name: The Beginner
Genre: comedy
Released: 1985
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Thomas Gottschalk, Mike Krüger, Anja Kruse, Ankie Lau, Kurt Weinzierl

Interactive Features for The Beginner

The Beginner offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 19 characters interconnect through 0 relationship links.
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Story Analysis

A comedic sci-fi adventure tracking two roommates who invent a video-entry device, face corporate pursuit, and find love across cinematic genres.

Comedy · 5.6/10 · 100 min · 1985

Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this invention.