Die Senkrechtstarter

Die Senkrechtstarter

1989•1h 28m•2.5/10

ComedyScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

2.5/10(4)

In the not too distant future, in the year 1999: In Germany, payment may only be made by credit card, which leads to many people purchasing things they cannot pay for. A nasty debt collector from the almighty central bank sends out employees to take back unpaid goods from customers by force. A girl who calls herself Egon is also forced to work for this evil person. In the process, she meets nice Mike, with whom she falls in love. Soon Mike and his friend, the aging playboy Löffler, are in a turbulent adventure to free Egon from the clutches of the bank villain.

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Production

Sender Freies Berlin, UFA

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mike Krüger

Mike Krüger

Mike

Christina Plate

Christina Plate

Egon

Karl Dall

Karl Dall

Löffler

Karl-Ulrich Meves

Guard

András Fricsay

Codinsky

Ursula Diestel

Ursula Diestel

Presenter

Jockel Tschiersch

Jockel Tschiersch

Driver

Gundula Petrovska

Gundula Petrovska

Mother

Harald Effenberg

Harald Effenberg

Security Guard

Eberhard Prüter

Security Guard

Jo Bolling

Inspector

Herbert Weißbach

Grandfather

Georg Tryphon

Georg Tryphon

Guard

Christine Schild

Policewoman

Birgit Anders

Policewoman

Gerd Holtenau

Casino Owner

Detlef Bierstedt

Detlef Bierstedt

Bouncer

Karl Schulz

Truck Driver

Ulli Kinalzik

Ulli Kinalzik

Chef

Uwe Büschken

Paul

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