Kai from the Box (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1988, Kai from the Box is a comedy, family and music film directed by Günter Meyer, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Kai, a young boy, living in 1923 Berlin tries to convince an American businessman that he can market his chewing gum better than anyone else in town.
Who’s in it. Kai from the Box stars Jürgen Watzke as Mac Allan, Klaus-Dieter Klebsch as Herr Kubalski, Kirsten Block as Fräulein Lydia and Michael Kind as Kriminalassistent Schleicher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Kai from the Box 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 Kai from the Box page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kai from the Box tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kai from the Box (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kai from the Box change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kai from the Box worth watching?
- Kai from the Box holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kai from the Box?
- Kai from the Box stars Jürgen Watzke, Klaus-Dieter Klebsch, Kirsten Block, Michael Kind and Hajo Müller.
- When was Kai from the Box released?
- Kai from the Box was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.