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Better than Nothing

5.120141h 36mMovieDramaComedy

The 17-year-old Tom filled out a questionnaire for the Employment Agency at a vocational guidance office in his school. He falls in love with the trainee, which distributed the questionnaires. In the evaluation he gets out a job as an apprentice at a funeral home as a funeral professional.

DirectorUte Wieland
WritersNina Pourlak·Ute Wieland
ProducerAlexander Thies

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Cast · Directed by Ute Wieland

FGFrançois Goeske
François Goeske
Tom Rasmus
WMWotan Wilke Möhring
Wotan Wilke Möhring
Carsten Rasmus
AFAnna Fischer
Anna Fischer
Sarah Gerster
NKNicolette Krebitz
Nicolette Krebitz
Olga Petrowa
MBMartin Brambach
Martin Brambach
Herr Hiller jr.
CSClemens Schick
Clemens Schick
Hans
JNJannis Niewöhner
Jannis Niewöhner
Mike Bender
ESEmilia Schüle
Emilia Schüle
Maren
MEMarozsán Erika
Marozsán Erika
Sophia Rasmus
HEHannelore Elsner
Hannelore Elsner
Wally
KFKarina Fallenstein
Karina Fallenstein
Mutter Monika
HEHilmar Eichhorn
Hilmar Eichhorn
Fahrlehrer Guido Seibel

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Better than Nothing — streaming FAQ

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Better than Nothing hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 9, 2014. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.