Don't Believe the Hype

Don't Believe the Hype

2016 · 118 min · ★ 6.3 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

Dawid, Vanessa and Ludwig are the finalists at a pitch-competition for a movie about the German Rap phenomenon CRO. As the three youngsters work out their extraordinary film ideas, they must fight through unexpected personal challenges.

Directed by Martin Schreier · Written by Arend Remmers

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