Härtetest (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 2

Released in 1998, Härtetest is a comedy film directed by Janek Rieke, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Jonas is in his mid-twenties, still lives with his parents and gets dumped by his girlfriend. He soon gets to know Lena, a tough young woman with ideals, and immediately falls in love with her. However, to prove he is worthy of her love, he has to pass an endurance test.
Who’s in it. Härtetest stars Janek Rieke as Jonas, Lisa Martinek as Lena, Siegfried Terpoorten as Max and Katrin Sass as Jonas Mutter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Härtetest has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Härtetest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Härtetest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Härtetest (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Härtetest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Härtetest worth watching?
- Härtetest holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Härtetest?
- Härtetest stars Janek Rieke, Lisa Martinek, Siegfried Terpoorten, Katrin Sass and Florian Lukas.
- When was Härtetest released?
- Härtetest was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.