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Nonstop Trouble with the Family (1985): Cast

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Nonstop Trouble with the Family is a 1985 comedy directed by Christian Rateuke, starring Dieter Hallervorden as Dieter Dödel, Herbert Weißbach and Wolfgang Kieling. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Nonstop Trouble with the Family (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nonstop Trouble with the Family About?

The premise of Nonstop Trouble with the Family without spoilers.

When a wealthy miser dies, he bequeaths a $10 million fortune to Didi Dodel and five other impoverished relatives. Oblivious to his status as the primary heir, Didi effortlessly survives a string of murders aimed at eliminating the other claimants. The five conspirators plot to remove Didi, yet unforeseen fate continually upends both their greed and their schemes.

Nonstop Trouble with the Family Themes & Keywords

· 49 tags
  • lack of money
  • nephew
  • last will and testament
  • rich man
  • family relationships
  • heir
  • west berlin west germany
  • money
  • heritage
  • remote control airplane
  • hand grenade
  • roller coaster
+37 more
  • undertaker
  • car damage
  • roller skates
  • broke
  • death by electrocution
  • shot to death
  • falling to death
  • fairground
  • explosion
  • running away
  • dead body in the street
  • camouflage uniform
  • unintentional kill
  • luck
  • elimination
  • seeking a job
  • debt
  • video message
  • rooftop
  • gunfire
  • old lecher
  • call girl
  • con man
  • actor playing female role
  • actor playing multiple roles
  • deathbed
  • manhunt
  • cemetery
  • inn
  • automatic weapon
  • villa
  • evil notary
  • criminal investigation
  • death
  • greedy heir
  • fortune
  • attempted murder
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Cast & crew

Nonstop Trouble with the Family Cast & Characters

Dieter Hallervorden leads the cast as Dieter Dödel, with Herbert Weißbach as Mr. Stuckenschmidt and Wolfgang Kieling as Notar Prätorius. Directed by Christian Rateuke; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Christian Rateuke

One more film directed by Christian Rateuke: Die Senkrechtstarter.

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Nonstop Trouble with the Family Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Auch Erben müssen sterben” and “遗产奇案”.

Also known as
  • Auch Erben müssen sterben
  • 遗产奇案
  • دی دی و ارثیه فامیلی

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Nonstop Trouble with the Family FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nonstop Trouble with the Family, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nonstop Trouble with the Family?

Nonstop Trouble with the Family runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Nonstop Trouble with the Family released?

Nonstop Trouble with the Family was released on February 8, 1985.

Who directed Nonstop Trouble with the Family?

Nonstop Trouble with the Family was directed by Christian Rateuke.

More films by Christian Rateuke

Who is in the cast of Nonstop Trouble with the Family?

Nonstop Trouble with the Family stars Dieter Hallervorden as Dieter Dödel, Herbert Weißbach as Mr. Stuckenschmidt and Wolfgang Kieling as Notar Prätorius, among 15 credited actors.

Does Nonstop Trouble with the Family have a post-credit scene?

No. Nonstop Trouble with the Family has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nonstop Trouble with the Family in?

The original language of Nonstop Trouble with the Family is German.

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