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Leroy
Leroy

Leroy

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ComedyDrama

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A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Berlin teen named Leroy who rediscovers his roots after falling for a pretty white girl and meeting her racist family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

27 September 2007

Country

Germany

Cast

Alain Morel

Alain Morel

Leroy

Anna Hausburg

Anna Hausburg

Eva

Constantin von Jascheroff

Constantin von Jascheroff

Dimitrios

Günther Kaufmann

Günther Kaufmann

Leroys Vater

Eva Mannschott

Eva Mannschott

Leroys Mutter

Conrad F. Geier

Conrad F. Geier

Evas Vater

Cay Helmich

Cay Helmich

Evas Mutter

Wilfried Hochholdinger

Wilfried Hochholdinger

Jerome

Julius Jellinek

Julius Jellinek

Horst

Paul Maaß

Paul Maaß

Hanno

Andreas Schulz

Andreas Schulz

Siegfried

Arnel Taci

Arnel Taci

Achmed

Raphael Wild

Raphael Wild

Wotan

Oktay Özdemir

Oktay Özdemir

Achmeds Cousin

Dana Golombek

Dana Golombek

Frau Breckwoldt

Afrob

Afrob

Blackula

Charley Ann Schmutzler

Charley Ann Schmutzler

Goth-Mädchen (as Charly Schmutzler)

Hendrik Heutmann

Hendrik Heutmann

Kopfweh

Mirco Dzienkansky

Mirco Dzienkansky

Erbse (as Mirco Dzienkansky)

Judith Grassinger

Judith Grassinger

Fanni

Doris Hofmann

Doris Hofmann

Antonia

Henrik Suttinger

Henrik Suttinger

Brombeer

Achim E. Ruppel

Achim E. Ruppel

Schuldirektor

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