It's for Your Own Good

It's for Your Own Good

2020•1h 31m•6.2/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(42)

Three fathers who are also brothers-in-law make a pact to save their daughters from their boyfriends.

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Production

StudioCanal, Koryphäen Film, The Post Republic, RCS Filmproduktion

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Heiner Lauterbach

Heiner Lauterbach

Artur

Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel

Kalle

Hilmi Sözer

Hilmi Sözer

Yus

Janina Uhse

Janina Uhse

Antonia

Jacob Matschenz

Jacob Matschenz

Alex

Lisa-Marie Koroll

Lisa-Marie Koroll

Luna

Andreas Pietschmann

Andreas Pietschmann

Pierre

Lara Aylin Winkler

Lara Aylin Winkler

Sophie

Junis Marlon

Junis Marlon

Andi

Marie-Lou Sellem

Marie-Lou Sellem

Isabel

Lisa Maria Potthoff

Lisa Maria Potthoff

Heike

Inka Friedrich

Inka Friedrich

Marion

Frank Streffing

Frank Streffing

Schuldirektor

Natalia Avelon

Natalia Avelon

Jazmin

Hendrik von Bültzingslöwen

Hendrik von Bültzingslöwen

Dealer

Matthias Bundschuh

Matthias Bundschuh

Heinz

Michaela Wiebusch

Michaela Wiebusch

Elke

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