Big Red Gun
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Big Red Gun

Two former schoolmates meet accidental again at a local shooting range. One of them currently in fear for his live, the other in fear for his love. This encounter evolves into a life changing event for both of them.

10.0 / 10 2018NR German
DramaThrillerComedy

Storyline

At the riflery club, Jannis runs into his former schoolmate Marvin, who is hiding from a gang. The two accidentally mix up their backpacks. At the office Christmas party, Jannis finds Marvin‘s pistol. He tries to hide it, unnoticed – above all, he doesn’t want his ex-girlfriend, who is at the party, to see it. But then Marvin shows up at the office and wants his gun back.

Cast & Crew

AB

Arne Berner

Jannis Böttcher

Lead
LR

Leon Rembarczyk

Marvin

PM

Patricia Moresmau

Emelie Pohl

MA

Moritz A. Wandl

Florian

Peter Ahlers

Peter Ahlers

Eimer

TJ

Thies John

Jens

HJ

Hannes Jetzeck

Herr Jensen

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Merlin Slamanig's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
5.0
Every frame feels alive. Big Red Gun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker