“An American Pickle” Should Have Stayed in the Jar
Wacky antics ensue when a 100-year-old Jewish man wakes up from a pickled hibernation in the modern world.
Four Parents and a Baby
For Neele and her life partner Steff, the dream of having one's own child finally seems to come true: Steff is pregnant. However, there was a confusion in the artificial insemination - instead of their carefully selected sperm donor, they caught a sperm donation from a gay couple: Kalle and Jens also want a baby and consider the confusion as a kind of coincidence. While the two men look forward to their time as active fathers, Neele and Steff see their harmonious trinity at risk.
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For Neele and her life partner Steff, the dream of having one's own child finally seems to come true: Steff is pregnant. However, there was a confusion in the artificial insemination - instead of their carefully selected sperm donor, they caught a sperm donation from a gay couple: Kalle and Jens also want a baby and consider the confusion as a kind of coincidence. While the two men look forward to their time as active fathers, Neele and Steff see their harmonious trinity at risk.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Volker Krappen
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:ARD
Cast
Matthias Steurer
Director
Christina Hecke
Neele Martins
Friederike Kempter
Steff Breuer
Marc Hosemann
Jens Schmitz
Christian Näthe
Kalle Schmitz
Ramona Kunze-Libnow
Brigitte Breuer
Theresa Berlage
Bernd-Christian Althoff
Manuel
Christian Concilio
Guntram Rothe
Victoria Fleer
Lara
Dagmar Leesch
Dorit
Stephan Tölle
Sachbearbeiter
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