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How About Adolf?

6.820181h 31mMovieComedy

The family dinner at Stephan and Elisabeth could have been wonderful. But when Thomas announces that he and his pregnant girlfriend Anna are going to call their son Adolf, the hosts and the family friend René are stuck in the throat.

DirectorSönke Wortmann
WritersAlexander Dydyna·Claudius Pläging
ProducersMartin Moszkowicz·Tom Spiess

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Chai FlicksChai FlicksKanopyKanopyTubi TVTubi TV
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sönke Wortmann

CHChristoph Maria Herbst
Christoph Maria Herbst
Stephan
FFFlorian David Fitz
Florian David Fitz
Thomas
CPCaroline Peters
Caroline Peters
Elisabeth
JDJustus von Dohnányi
Justus von Dohnányi
René
JUJanina Uhse
Janina Uhse
Anna
IBIris Berben
Iris Berben
Dorothea
SKSerkan Kaya
Serkan Kaya
Pizza Delivery Guy

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How About Adolf? — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams How About Adolf??

How About Adolf? is streaming on Chai Flicks, Kanopy and Tubi TV in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is How About Adolf? on Netflix?

No, How About Adolf? is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Chai Flicks and Kanopy.

Is How About Adolf? on Amazon Prime Video?

No, How About Adolf? isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Chai Flicks and Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch How About Adolf? for free?

How About Adolf? is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Tubi TV in United States.

Is there a sequel to How About Adolf??

Yes — How About Adolf? is followed by Family Affairs (2022) in the Name Collection.

Is there a prequel to How About Adolf??

How About Adolf? is the first film in the Name Collection.

Is How About Adolf? part of a trilogy?

Yes — How About Adolf? is part of a trilogy, alongside Family Affairs (2022) and Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma (2024).

How many movies are in the Name Collection?

There are 3 films in the Name Collection: How About Adolf? (2018), Family Affairs (2022) and Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma (2024).