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Alice in the Cities (1974)

DE Released
Director: Wim Wenders |Writers: Wim Wenders, Veith von Fürstenberg |Stars: Rüdiger Vogler, Yella Rottländer, Lisa Kreuzer
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★ 7.7/10
Rating: ★ 7.7/10 (363 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Drama
Duration: 1h 50m
Language: DE
Release Date: Oct 8, 1974
Country: Germany
Director: Wim Wenders

Storyline

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother asks Winter to mind Alice temporarily, it quickly becomes apparent that Alice will be his responsibility for longer than he expected.

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Original titleAlice in den Städten
Release dateOct 8, 1974
StatusReleased
Keywordsnew york city, road movie, airport, airplane, man woman relationship, black and white, amsterdam, netherlands, man, empire state building, polaroid camera

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What is Alice in the Cities about?

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother asks Winter to mind Alice temporarily, it quickly becomes apparent that Alice will be his responsibility for longer than he expected.

When was Alice in the Cities released?

Alice in the Cities was released on Oct 8, 1974 (status: Released).

Who directed Alice in the Cities?

Wim Wenders directed Alice in the Cities.

What is the TMDB rating of Alice in the Cities?

Alice in the Cities has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 from 363 votes.