

Befriending the Grouch
2019, German. Directed by Marco Petry.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 9 May 2019
- Original title
- Mein Freund, das Ekel
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Marco Petry
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Befriending the Grouch: quick answers
Is Befriending the Grouch worth watching?
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How long is Befriending the Grouch?
Befriending the Grouch runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Befriending the Grouch have a post-credits scene?
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Befriending the Grouch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Befriending the Grouch on?
Befriending the Grouch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 2019. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Befriending the Grouch?
If you liked Befriending the Grouch, try A Flintstones Christmas Carol, Gabriel Iglesias: Aloha Fluffy, Chris Rock: Tamborine.
Who directed Befriending the Grouch?
Befriending the Grouch (2019) was directed by Marco Petry and stars Dieter Hallervorden, Alwara Höfels, Julius Göze.