Popcorn and Ice Cream (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1978, Popcorn and Ice Cream is a comedy film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb, running about 94 minutes. “Fresh, cheeky, cheerful, free!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gesa loses her vacation money in a warehouse bed while having sex with her boyfriend. When she realizes the money is gone, they return to the warehouse, but the beds have all been picked up for delivery. They immediately set off by train to follow the money.
Who’s in it. Popcorn and Ice Cream stars Olivia Pascal as Vivi Berger, Benny Schnier as Bobby Hansen, Zachi Noy as Jonny and Gesa Thoma as Bea, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Popcorn and Ice Cream has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Popcorn and Ice Cream page.
If you liked it. Fans of Popcorn and Ice Cream tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Popcorn and Ice Cream (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Popcorn and Ice Cream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Popcorn and Ice Cream worth watching?
- Popcorn and Ice Cream holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Popcorn and Ice Cream?
- Popcorn and Ice Cream stars Olivia Pascal, Benny Schnier, Zachi Noy, Gesa Thoma and Bea Fiedler.
- When was Popcorn and Ice Cream released?
- Popcorn and Ice Cream was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.