Grill Point (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2002, Grill Point is a comedy and drama film directed by Andreas Dresen, running about 111 minutes.

What it’s about. In the style of a documentary this tragic comedy tells the story of a relationship crisis between two married couples and their longing to break out of their miserable daily lives. In this East German post-wall movie Andreas Dresen introduces the sad everyday life of two couples from Frankfurt an der Oder in a honest and tolerable manner.

Who’s in it. Grill Point stars Steffi Kühnert as Ellen, Gabriela Maria Schmeide as Katrin, Thorsten Merten as Christian and Axel Prahl as Uwe, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Grill Point 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 Grill Point page.

If you liked it. Fans of Grill Point tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Grill Point (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Grill Point change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Grill Point worth watching?
Grill Point holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Grill Point?
Grill Point stars Steffi Kühnert, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Thorsten Merten, Axel Prahl and Janko Brett.
When was Grill Point released?
Grill Point was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.