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Same Same But Different

6.620101h 47mMovieDramaRomance

Based on the true story of Benjamin Prufer and Sreykeo Solvan. The unexpected and uncertain love story of Sreykeo, a 21 year old bar girl in Phnom Penh and Ben, a young German student traveling to Cambodia on a post graduation summer trip.…

DirectorDetlev Buck
WritersDetlev Buck·Ruth Toma

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Cast · Directed by Detlev Buck

DKDavid Kross
David Kross
Ben
ASApinya Sakuljaroensuk
Apinya Sakuljaroensuk
Sreykeo
SKStefan Konarske
Stefan Konarske
Ed
JHJens Harzer
Jens Harzer
Henry
AMAnne Müller
Anne Müller
Claudia
MOMichael Ostrowski
Michael Ostrowski
Alex
MJMarie Jung
Marie Jung
Regula
LC
Lucile Charlemagne
Marie
JP
Julia Primus
Vanessa
CBConstanze Becker
Constanze Becker
Sibylle
ODOlli Dittrich
Olli Dittrich
Bens Vater
GC
Gilla Cremer
Bens Mutter

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Same Same But Different — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Same Same But Different?

Same Same But Different is streaming on Hoopla in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Same Same But Different on Netflix?

No, Same Same But Different is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is Same Same But Different on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Same Same But Different isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Same Same But Different for free?

Same Same But Different is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.

Is Same Same But Different based on a true story?

Yes — Same Same But Different is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).