Leroy

Leroy

2007 · 89 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy, Drama

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Berlin teen named Leroy who rediscovers his roots after falling for a pretty white girl and meeting her racist family.

Directed by Armin Völckers · Written by Armin Völckers

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