Label Me (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2019, Label Me is a drama film directed by Kai Kreuser, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Sex is power, and Waseem, a Syrian gay-for-pay hustler seeking asylum in Cologne, wields it like a shield. Keeping his johns at an emotional arm’s length while satisfying their most carnal desires in order to eke out a living, he meets his match in Lars: a kind, affluent professional with a growing personal interest in Waseem. This gripping tale of transactional identity explores the tactical exchange of trust and intimacy in a partnership, and the divisions between immigrants and their host countries in contemporary Europe.
Who’s in it. Label Me stars Renato Schuch as Waseem, Nikolaus Benda as Lars, Jogi Kaiser as Geschäftsmann and Georg Paluza as Amir, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Label Me has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Label Me page.
If you liked it. Fans of Label Me tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Label Me (2019)?
- In US, Label Me is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Label Me worth watching?
- Label Me holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Label Me?
- Label Me stars Renato Schuch, Nikolaus Benda, Jogi Kaiser, Georg Paluza and Timur Uelker.