Go for Zucker streaming
Genre
Comedy
Year
2004
Runtime
1h31

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Go for Zucker

A hilarious clash of cultures and family ties.

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Synopsis

Go for Zucker (Alles auf Zucker!) is a German comedy film released in 2004, directed by Dani Levy. The story follows the life of the Jewish pool shark Jaeckie Zucker portrayed by Henry Hübchen. Zucker's life suddenly takes a chaotic turn when he is forced to reconcile with his estranged Orthodox brother in order to claim an inheritance. The film brilliantly depicts the clash of cultures, family dynamics, and humor that ensue as Zucker navigates between his secular lifestyle and his brother's strict religious beliefs. With a mix of heartwarming moments and laugh-out-loud humor, Go for Zucker offers a unique and entertaining take on family relationships and personal growth.

Cast

  • Henry Hübchen

    Henry Hübchen

    Jackie Zucker

  • Hannelore Elsner

    Hannelore Elsner

    Marlene

  • Udo Samel

    Udo Samel

    Samuel

  • Gołda Tencer

    Gołda Tencer

    Golda

  • Steffen Groth

    Steffen Groth

    Thomas

  • Anja Franke

    Anja Franke

    Jana

Reviews

Go for Zucker received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its witty script and engaging performances while others found fault in its pacing and predictability. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 54% rating, with an audience consensus praising its quirky humor and dynamic characters. IMDb users rated the movie 6.7/10, with many highlighting the comedic chemistry between the lead actors. Metacritic scored it 60/100, noting the film's exploration of cultural identity and family bonds. Variety described the film as 'a delightful blend of comedy and drama that offers a fresh perspective on modern Jewish identity.' Despite some shortcomings, Go for Zucker has garnered a dedicated fan base for its heartfelt storytelling and charming humor.