Crash Kids
DirectorPetra Haffter
WriterPetra Haffter
ProducerDoris J. Heinze
Daniel Zuta
StarringIsabell Gerschke
Barbara Rudnik
CinematographyMichael Heiter
EditorBarbara Von
Weitershausen
MusicJens Fischer
Released1996

Crash Kids is a 1996 German television film drama directed by Petra Haffter and starring Isabell Gerschke and Marek Harloff. The film was first broadcast on television on December 13, 1996, on Arte.[1][2]

Plot

14-year-old Laura is struggling to come to terms with puberty. When she meets a teenage car-breaker and crash driver, she feels drawn to him, craving adventure and romance. But when the playful thrill turns serious, her life begins to fall apart. Together there, their odyssey takes them to the south of France. A mixture of crime film and road movie, it sheds light on a part of young (outsider) culture.

Production notes

Crash Kids was filmed on locations in Côte d'Azur, France.[1]

ARTE was the Production company.[2]

Review

The film service wrote: “Mixture of crime film and road movie that wants to shed light on part of young (outsider) culture.”

References

  1. ^ "Crash Kids". Film Dienst. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Crash Kids". IMDB. Retrieved 28 January 2024.