

Why Can't I Be Good?
1974, German. Directed by Gunter Friedrich.
Adventures of a young boy who always gets into various troubles.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 28 December 1974
- Original title
- Warum kann ich nicht artig sein?
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Gunter Friedrich
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How long is Why Can't I Be Good??
Why Can't I Be Good? runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is Why Can't I Be Good? on?
Why Can't I Be Good? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 December 1974. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Can't I Be Good??
If you liked Why Can't I Be Good?, try Shorts, Oddball, The Luck of the Irish.
Who directed Why Can't I Be Good??
Why Can't I Be Good? (1974) was directed by Gunter Friedrich and stars Michael Hungerford, Holm Endler, Katrin Zuhrt.