Sweet Little Sixteen

Sweet Little Sixteen

1999 · 94 min · ★ 4.9 · Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

16-year-old Sophie Reiner is living a happy life, but then her friend Karen is murdered after a visit to a disco. Sophie's perfect world is shattered. She falls in love with the charming detective Mike Kleist and begins a secret affair with him. When another of Sophie's classmates is murdered, the situation comes to a head. Finally, Sophie's father becomes the target of the investigation. But the murderer has already chosen his next victims: It's Sophie and her mother...

Directed by Peter Patzak · Written by David Gilman

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 12m together

Sweet Little Sixteen

Rochade

Both from Peter Patzak.

More from Peter PatzakSee all →

Lex Minister

Lex Minister · 1990

Minister Otto Sauer has just resigned. As usual, he walks over to the Eden Bar to muse about the rise and the fall of the mighty. This time, however, the evening takes a different course. He himself gives an account of the symbiosis of power and corruption while still defending it. In his opinion he has been made the scapegoat of the party. The overthrown minister is a fictional figure, yet so easy to recognize.

Burning Heart

Burning Heart · 1995

Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two World Wars and his many travels, until his death in 1963 in India.

Rochade

Rochade · 1992

At the centre of Peter Patzak's existentialist film noir stands the hopeless struggle against the arms mafia in Czechoslovakia and its connections with Austria after the fall of the iron curtain.

Kottan ermittelt

Kottan ermittelt · 1976

Kottan ermittelt

SeriesComedyCrime

Kottan ermittelt is an Austrian television series that was aired by Austrian television ORF between 1976 and 1984. The satirical 19-episode series about a policeman from Vienna now sports cult status. Police major Adolf Kottan was played by three actors who each gave the character a distinct 'flavor'.

Phoenix on the Corner

Phoenix on the Corner · 1982

Phoenix on the Corner

MovieDramaMystery

Felix, a young projectionist, daydreams himself out of the loneliness of his projection booth and into a fantastic universe in which the characters in the films become his own. His dreams, wishes and reality become one in the fuzzy reflection on the projection window. A surreal play by Peter Patzak.

The World Machine

The World Machine · 1981

The World Machine

MovieMysteryDrama

After the passing of her husband, the commissioned painter Anneliese Psiko decides to travel across the country. In the Austrian province of Styria, she discovers a strange work of art entitled "Weltmaschine" (World Machine). From now on, it will change her life significantly.

Shattered Dreams

Shattered Dreams · 1976

Shattered Dreams

MovieCrimeDrama

A young Viennese policeman can not free himself from his mistress and is also extorted over his illegal arms business.

Slaughter Day

Slaughter Day · 1972

MovieCrimeDrama

Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan. In the background Michael pulls the strings and mercilessly plays the actors on his stage against each other. This strategy also poses unsolvable problems for the police until something goes wrong and the house of cards collapses.

Das Einhorn

Das Einhorn · 1978

A copywriter gets famous with his first book. When asked to write a new novel about love for his publisher, he urgently needs tutoring since he doesn't know the first thing about it. His way through the beds leads him to the very young Orli. In her he discovers the true meaning of love, which makes him forget all the wrong paths of the past decades and feel young again.

St. Petri Schnee

St. Petri Schnee · 1991

St. Petri Schnee

In Morwede, a remote Westphalian village, the doctor meets Dr. Amberg in the 1930s.

Das Dorf an der Grenze

Das Dorf an der Grenze · 1979

Das Dorf an der Grenze

SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama

A fictional town on the Austrian-Yugoslav border from 1920—through World War II—until the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991.

Polizeiruf 110

Polizeiruf 110 · 1971

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime · 1970

Scene of the Crime

SeriesDramaCrime

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

Le Gorille

Le Gorille · 1990

SeriesCrimeAction & Adventure

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus · 2010

Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus

MovieComedyCrime

Vienna is shaken by a mysterious series of murders. Except for Major Adolf Kottan, who is suspended. Indefinitely. Kottan's ex-police colleagues, the stiff-legged Paul Schremser and the trigger-happy Alfred Schrammel, take over the investigation and are completely in the dark. Next to each murder victim is a playing card with the inscription "Rien ne va plus". There are seven names on the back. Already three murders in 24 hours....

Die Entführung

Die Entführung · 1999

Die Entführung

Everything goes well for the businessman of Berlin Carl Heldfeld till his daughter Ina is kidnapped and his wife Laura is injured and remains paralyzed.

More Like This

Domestic Disturbance

Domestic Disturbance · 2001

Domestic Disturbance

MovieThrillerCrime

Frank Morrison is a divorced father with a 12-year-old son, Danny. His ex-wife Susan and son Danny now live with Rick Barnes, Susan's new husband. Danny, who has a reputation for telling lies, accuses his stepfather of committing a murder. Initially, no one believes his accusations, but then Frank becomes convinced and is the only one who believes him. Now, the father Danny trusts must protect him from the stepfather he fears.

Great Balls of Fire!

Great Balls of Fire! · 1989

Great Balls of Fire!

MovieDramaHistory

The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.

The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea · 2002

MovieCrimeDrama

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

Chungking Express

Chungking Express · 1994

Chungking Express

MovieDramaComedy

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.

Vera Drake

Vera Drake · 2004

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

Tess

MovieDramaRomance

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.

Human Traffic

Human Traffic · 1999

MovieComedyDrama

For Jip, Lulu, Koop, Nina, and Moff, the dead-end jobs they endure during the week just kill the time until Friday night. That's when they cut very loose and get on the rollercoaster ride that takes them right through to Monday morning.

Police Story 3: Super Cop

Police Story 3: Super Cop · 1992

Police Story 3: Super Cop

MovieActionCrime

A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.

Kinsey

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.

Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs · 2004

Ring of the Nibelungs

MovieActionAdventure

In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried's destiny, sending him on the quest of a lifetime. To save a crumbling kingdom claim the heart of his true love, he'll have to slay the nefarious dragon, Fafnir.

Silver Streak

Silver Streak · 1976

MovieComedyCrime

A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.

Tideland

Tideland · 2005

MovieFantasyDrama

Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors · 1989

Crimes and Misdemeanors

MovieComedyDrama

A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.

Class of 1984

Class of 1984 · 1982

MovieActionCrime

Andy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are metal detectors at the front door and the place is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and Stegman will stop at nothing to protect his turf and drug dealing business.

Redacted

Redacted · 2007

A fictional documentary discusses the effects the Iraq war has had on soldiers and local people through interviews with members of an American military unit, the media, and local Iraqis.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter