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Befriending the Grouch

7.120191h 29mMovieComedyTV Movie

Olav Hintz, a retired teacher who loves only himself, needs care as he sits in a wheelchair. The nurse, the single parent Trixi has several jobs to complete and gives the care to her 3 children. Chaos is on.

DirectorMarco Petry
WriterMarco Petry
ProducersChristian Becker·Franziska An der Gassen

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 4 other countries

Befriending the Grouch isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Marco Petry

DHDieter Hallervorden
Dieter Hallervorden
Olaf Hintz
AHAlwara Höfels
Alwara Höfels
Trixie Kuntze
JG
Julius Göze
Murat
LK
Latisha Kohrs
Afia
LK
Lior Kudrjawizki
Sean
UMUrsela Monn
Ursela Monn
Elfie
MHMichael Hanemann
Michael Hanemann
Helmut
ASAxel Stein
Axel Stein
Jolig
MIMohamed Issa
Mohamed Issa
Amar
SKStephanie Krogmann
Stephanie Krogmann
Bella
EH
Edelgard Hansen
Dame
AGAnnelinde Gerstl
Annelinde Gerstl
Dame

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Befriending the Grouch — streaming FAQ

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Is Befriending the Grouch on Netflix?

No, Befriending the Grouch is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

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