# The best German films of the 1990s

From Talk of the Town, The Harmonists and Bandits to Run Lola Run, Sun Alley, Knockin' on Heaven's Door and Bang Boom Bang: the German films of the 1990s you should have seen, according to Mit Vergnügen.

- 8 votes · 11 items
- Feb 22, 2023 · brezel.bayrisch
- https://even.best/en/l/4631/the-best-german-films-of-the-1990s

## Top 11

1. **Talk of the Town (1995)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Rainer Kaufmann. Katja Riemann as a radio host giving relationship advice.
2. **The Harmonists (1997)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Joseph Vilsmaier. The famous Berlin vocal group of the Weimar years.
3. **Bandits (1997)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Katja von Garnier. Four women form a band in prison and break out.
4. **Run Lola Run (1998)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Tom Tykwer. Franka Potente has 20 minutes to find 100,000 marks.
5. **Sun Alley (1999)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Leander Haußmann. Growing up in East Berlin at the short end of the Sonnenallee.
6. **Jailbirds (1996)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Detlev Buck. Two prisoners on day release look for women, with Til Schweiger.
7. **Bang Boom Bang (1999)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Peter Thorwarth. Small-time crooks in Unna; a Bochum cinema has screened it every Friday since 1999.
8. **Die Musterknaben (1997)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Ralf Huettner. Two chaotic cops in Cologne.
9. **Pappa ante portas (1991)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Loriot. A purchasing manager forced into early retirement turns the household upside down.
10. **Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thomas Jahn. Two terminally ill men want to see the sea one last time.
11. **The Polar Bear (1998)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Granz Henman and Til Schweiger. A hitman wants out.

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