Bandits (1997)
Member Rating:
Katja von Garnier (Making Up!) made her feature directorial debut with this German musical comedy-drama about the Bandits, a quartet of female prisoners who rely on music to escape their surroundings. Then they escape for real. During a policeman's ball, they make a getaway and head north to get a hidden cash stash and ship out to South America. Along the way, they take an American hostage and give impromptu concerts. The group skyrockets to fame and cult celebrity status due to the continual airing of their tunes on the radio while they flee the police. Shown at the 1997 Toronto and German film festivals. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- Katja Riemann, Jasmin Tabatabai, (more)
- Director(s):
- Katja von Garnier
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
View All Versions to rent and buy
Synopsis of Bandits
Katja von Garnier (Making Up!) made her feature directorial debut with this German musical comedy-drama about the Bandits, a quartet of female prisoners who rely on music to escape their surroundings. Then they escape for real. During a policeman's ball, they make a getaway and head north to get a hidden cash stash and ship out to South America. Along the way, they take an American hostage and give impromptu concerts. The group skyrockets to fame and cult celebrity status due to the continual airing of their tunes on the radio while they flee the police. Shown at the 1997 Toronto and German film festivals. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 110 mins
Complete Cast of Bandits
- Katja Riemann - Emma Moor
- Nicolette Krebitz - Angel
- Hannes Jaenicke - Inspector Schwarz
- Peter Sattmann - Gold
- Oliver Hasenfratz - Schneider
- Jasmin Tabatabai - Luna
- Jutta Hoffmann - Marie
- Werner Schreyer - West
- Andrea Sawatzki - Ludwig
- Director(s):
- Katja von Garnier
- Writer(s):
- Uwe Wilhelm, Katja von Garnier
- Producer(s):
- Molly von Fuerstenberg, Elvira Senft, Harald Kügler
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Humor, Sexual Situations, Violence, Substance Abuse)
Warning:
This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at
least 17 years of age.
- Looking for special editions of Bandits?
- See All Versions
- Subtitles:
- Check All Versions
- Closed Captioning:
- Check All Versions
