How About Adolf?

How About Adolf?

2018 · 91 min · DE · 6.8 (199 votes)
Dir. Sönke Wortmann · Starring Christoph Maria Herbst, Florian David Fitz, Caroline Peters, Justus von Dohnányi, Janina Uhse, Iris Berben · Music Helmut Zerlett · Name Collection
Comedy

The family dinner at Stephan and Elisabeth could have been wonderful. But when Thomas announces that he and his pregnant girlfriend Anna are going to call their son Adolf, the hosts and the family friend René are stuck in the throat.

VIBE

A dinner party devolves into uncomfortable arguments and passive aggression. It's a masterclass in awkward social dynamics, where polite conversation cracks under the weight of unspoken judgments and escalating tension.

awkwardtensecringeydarkly comedicsteadydialogue-drivenchamber dramadark comedycharacter studyfamilysocial normsprovocationhypocrisy
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