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Second Hand Child
53%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Second Hand Child (2004) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Second Hand Child (2004) — a movie tagged as Drama and Family with heartwarming moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Tobias, aged 13, lives in an East German city and has learned to get by on his own. Then Max moves into the neighboring apartment, and he keeps it just like Tobias. He likes to determine how things should go by himself. Without further ado, Tobias decides to pass Max off as his father! Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids and family viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Second Hand Child 53% (8 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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53%
from 8 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Tobias, aged 13, lives in an East German city and has learned to get by on his own. Then Max moves into the neighboring apartment, and he keeps it just like Tobias. He likes to determine how things should go by himself. Without further ado, Tobias decides to pass Max off as his father!
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2004-11-06
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 5.3
- TMDB ID
- 147836
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What is Second Hand Child about?
Tobias, aged 13, lives in an East German city and has learned to get by on his own. Then Max moves into the neighboring apartment, and he keeps it just like Tobias. He likes to determine how things... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Second Hand Child?
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How long is the movie Second Hand Child?
The official runtime for Second Hand Child is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Frederick Lau
Tobias Baumann

Michael von Au
Max Feldkamp

Antje Westermann
Anja Baumann

Mario Irrek
Fritze

Justine del Corte
Mrs. Brecht

Dirk Schoedon
Mr. Aiger
- C
Carina Hinzen
Lena
- S
Sven Lubeck
Florian
- L
Lion Kramer
Lukas
- T
Titus Novotny
Felix
- L
Luise Küpper
Nicole
- J
Jonas Richter
Daniel
- M
Mike Delberg
Kevin / Tobias
- P
Peter W. Bachmann
Mr. Fleischer

Anne-Kathrin Gummich
Lena's Mother
- T
Tobias Schulze
police officer

Johanna Falckner
Alex
- S
Sonja Pfeil
Mrs. Dr. Ahrens
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