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Driving School
63%
Movie
1h 25m
AI Analysis
Driving School (1986) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Driving School (1986) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first child. By the time the vehicle is ready, her daughter is a teenager, and Gisela's husband, who actually prefers walking, has… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~85 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Driving School 63% (4 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 4 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first child. By the time the vehicle is ready, her daughter is a teenager, and Gisela's husband, who actually prefers walking, has already bought a second Wartburg from a friend in financial trouble. As a result, the couple decides to sign up for driving school together.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1986-11-20
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 6548
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What is Driving School about?
In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first chil... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Driving School?
The official runtime for Driving School is approximately 85 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Cast
Jörg Gudzuhn
Horst Steinköhler
Kata Kánya
Gisela Steinköhler
- D
Detlef Heintze
Lothar Reschke
- S
Simone von Zglinicki
Maria Reschke
Otto Mellies
Benno Hempel
Daniela Hoffmann
Elvira
Hilmar Baumann
Hauptwachtmeister Schaarschmidt
Bodo Krämer
Triefäugiger
Steffie Spira
Resolute alte Dame
Jaecki Schwarz
Arzt
Carl-Hermann Risse
Straßenbahnfrager
- M
Marylu Poolman
Porzellanverkäuferin
- U
Ursula Staack
Fahrschülerin
- M
Mona Stein
Bardame
Horst Krause
Schaufenstergaffer
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