Knockin' on Heaven's Door

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"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a 1997 German tragicomedy film about two terminally ill men who embark on a spontaneous road trip after stealing a car, starring Til Schweiger.

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instanceOf film
tragicomedy film
awardReceived Audience Award at the 1997 Valenciennes International Festival of Action and Adventure Films NERFINISHED
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Gábor Szabó NERFINISHED
containsElement bank robbery subplot
car chase
countryOfOrigin Germany
director Thomas Jahn NERFINISHED
distributionFormat theatrical film
distributor Buena Vista International NERFINISHED
editedBy Inez Regnier NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Germany NERFINISHED
genre crime film
road movie
tragicomedy
hasTheme bucket list
carpe diem
death
friendship
inspiredRemake Indian film "Knock Out" (loosely inspired)
Knockin' on Heaven's Door (Turkish remake, 2005) NERFINISHED
leadActorForCharacter Jan Josef Liefers as Rudi Wurlitzer NERFINISHED
Til Schweiger as Martin Brest
leadCharacter Martin Brest NERFINISHED
Rudi Wurlitzer NERFINISHED
musicBy Søren Hyldgaard NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus terminally ill patients
notableFor mixing comedy with serious themes of terminal illness
originalLanguage German
plotSummary Two terminally ill men steal a car and go on a spontaneous road trip to the sea.
producer Til Schweiger NERFINISHED
productionCompany Mr. Brown Entertainment NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1997-02-20
releaseYear 1997
runtimeMinutes 87
screenwriter Thomas Jahn NERFINISHED
Til Schweiger NERFINISHED
setting Germany NERFINISHED
starring Hannes Jaenicke NERFINISHED
Huub Stapel NERFINISHED
Jan Josef Liefers NERFINISHED
Moritz Bleibtreu NERFINISHED
Ralph Herforth NERFINISHED
Rutger Hauer NERFINISHED
Thierry van Werveke NERFINISHED
Til Schweiger NERFINISHED
titleLanguage English

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