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If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer
If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer

If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer

Genres

Comedy

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Frustrated with their lazy new intern, a trio of offbeat builders decide to teach him a lesson with a series of escalating pranks.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

07 March 2002

Country

Germany

Cast

Dietmar Bär

Dietmar Bär

Werner Wiesenkamp

Ralf Richter

Ralf Richter

Kalle

Hilmi Sözer

Hilmi Sözer

Kümmel

Willi Thomczyk

Willi Thomczyk

Horst

Peter Thorwarth

Peter Thorwarth

Philipp

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Astrid

Michael Brandner

Michael Brandner

Ernst Wiesenkamp

Tana Schanzara

Tana Schanzara

Mama Wiesenkamp

Heinrich Schafmeister

Heinrich Schafmeister

Stadtrat

Heinrich Giskes

Heinrich Giskes

Vereinsvorstand

Hans-Joachim Heist

Hans-Joachim Heist

Kurt Möbius

Armin Dillenberger

Armin Dillenberger

Marek

Crescentia Dünßer

Crescentia Dünßer

Urte

Nicholas Bodeux

Nicholas Bodeux

Arno

Patrizia Moresco

Patrizia Moresco

Gerda Wiesenkamp

Jürgen Mikol

Jürgen Mikol

Gärtner

Hans Martin Stier

Hans Martin Stier

Bürgermeister

Stefan Jürgens

Stefan Jürgens

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