Goodbye Berlin (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, Goodbye Berlin is a comedy and drama film directed by Fatih Akın, running about 93 minutes. “The best summer ever” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While his mother is in rehab and his father is on a 'business trip' with his assistant, 14-year-old outsider Maik is spending the summer holidays bored and alone at his parents' villa, when rebellious teenager Tschick appears. Tschick, a Russian immigrant and an outcast, steals a car and decides to set off on a journey away from Berlin with Maik tagging along for the ride. So begins a wild adventure where the two experience the trip of a lifetime and share a summer that they will never forget.
Who’s in it. Goodbye Berlin stars Anand Batbileg as Andrej 'Tschick' Tschichatschow, Tristan Göbel as Maik Klingenberg, Mercedes Müller as Isa and Uwe Bohm as Vater Klingenberg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Goodbye Berlin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Goodbye Berlin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Goodbye Berlin tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Goodbye Berlin (2016)?
- In US, Goodbye Berlin is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Goodbye Berlin worth watching?
- Goodbye Berlin holds an audience score of 6.7 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 Goodbye Berlin?
- Goodbye Berlin stars Anand Batbileg, Tristan Göbel, Mercedes Müller, Uwe Bohm and Xenia Assenza.
- When was Goodbye Berlin released?
- Goodbye Berlin was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.