Good Bye, Lenin!
2003, German. Directed by Wolfgang Becker.
Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 13 February 2003
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Wolfgang Becker, Bernd Lichtenberg, Chris Silber
- Budget
- $4.8M
- Box office
- $79M
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Good Bye, Lenin!: quick answers
Is Good Bye, Lenin! worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 2,734 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Good Bye, Lenin!?
Good Bye, Lenin! runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Good Bye, Lenin! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Good Bye, Lenin!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Good Bye, Lenin! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Good Bye, Lenin! is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Good Bye, Lenin! on?
Good Bye, Lenin! isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Good Bye, Lenin!?
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Who directed Good Bye, Lenin!?
Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) was directed by Wolfgang Becker and stars Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova.