The Whiz Kids (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2001, The Whiz Kids is a drama film directed by Jan Krüger, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. Two sixteen year old boys, Marcos and Johannes, spend their days racing, wrestling, hanging out, watching videos and playing hide-and-seek at nights. A closeness develops between the two of them, which soon starts to become a calamity to their friendship.
Who’s in it. The Whiz Kids stars Martin Kiefer as Johannes, Marlon Kittel as Marco, Rose Bender as Tanja and Iris Minich, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Whiz Kids has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Whiz Kids page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Whiz Kids tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Whiz Kids (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Whiz Kids change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Whiz Kids worth watching?
- The Whiz Kids holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Whiz Kids?
- The Whiz Kids stars Martin Kiefer, Marlon Kittel, Rose Bender, Iris Minich and Britta Jatzwauk.
- When was The Whiz Kids released?
- The Whiz Kids was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.