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Late Show

  • 1999
  • TMDB 5.6/10
  • 1h 51m

Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....

Overview

Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....

Cast

  • Thomas GottschalkHannes Engel
  • Harald SchmidtConny Scheffer
  • Veronica FerresMaria Keller
  • Jasmin TabatabaiCarla Sperling
  • Sabine OrléansRose
  • Dieter PfaffMick Meyer
  • Olli DittrichWollner
  • Otto SchenkAugust Beer

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