''Vier gegen die Bank'' ("Four Against the Bank") is a 2016 German
comedy crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Wolfgang Petersen. It was Petersen's first German-language film since ''
Das Boot'' in 1981 and his final film as a director before his death in 2022. It was his second adaptation of ''The Nixon Recession Caper'' by Ralph Maloney. His
1976 adaptation was produced for television broadcast on
ARD.
Plot
Four men who are disgruntled about their treatment by the bank join together to steal from it.
Cast
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Til Schweiger as Chris
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Matthias Schweighöfer as Max
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Michael Herbig as Tobias
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Jan Josef Liefers as Peter
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Antje Traue
Antje Traue (; born 18 January 1981) is a German actress. She appeared in her first English-language role for the film ''Pandorum''. Internationally, she is best known for her portrayal of the villain Faora in the 2013 Superman movie '' Man of S ...
as Elisabeth Zollner
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Alexandra Maria Lara as Freddie
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Jana Pallaske
Jana Pallaske (born 20 May 1979) is a German actress and singer for the rock band Spitting Off Tall Buildings.
Partial filmography
* '' Alaska.de'' (2000), as Sabine
* ''Jeans'' (2001), as Nina
* '' Engel & Joe'' (2001), as Joe
* ''Baader'' ...
as Heidi
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Claudia Michelsen as Susanne Schumacher
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Jasmin Lord as sexy girl
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Fahri Yardim Fahri is the Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Fakhri, (Arabic: فَخْري ''fakh·riy'', ''fakh·rī'', ''fakh·ry'') in the possessive form meaning "honorary, titulary", both used as a name or surname.
It may refer to:
Given name
* Fahri A ...
as homeless man
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Thomas Heinze
Thomas Heinze (born 30 March 1964) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1988.
Selected filmography
References
External links
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1964 births
Living people
German male film actors
German male tele ...
as Schumacher
* Chris Theisinger as bank employee
* Stefan Becker as Jesus freak
* Viktor Bleischwitz as bank robber
See also
* ''
Tower Heist'' (2011)
References
External links
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2016 films
2010s German-language films
2010s crime comedy films
German crime comedy films
Films directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Films based on American novels
Films based on television plays
Films set in Berlin
Remakes of German films
German heist films
2016 comedy films
Warner Bros. films
2010s German films
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