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Freaks - You’re One of Us (2020): Cast & Ratings

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Freaks - You’re One of Us is a 2020 drama thriller directed by Felix Binder, starring Cornelia Gröschel as Wendy, Nina Kunzendorf and Tim Oliver Schultz. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Its Echo Score is 48/100.

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Freaks - You’re One of Us (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Felix Binder
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Fantasy
Original language
German
Studio
ZDF
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Freaks - You’re One of Us About?

The premise of Freaks - You’re One of Us without spoilers.

After having a chance encounter with a mysterious character, Wendy, a young working class mother, discovers that she has super powers.

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Cast & crew

Freaks - You’re One of Us Cast & Characters

Cornelia Gröschel leads the cast as Wendy, with Nina Kunzendorf as Dr. Stern and Tim Oliver Schultz as Elmar. Directed by Felix Binder; 23 actors are credited in all.

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More from Felix Binder

More films directed by Felix Binder: Wow! Message from Space, Freaks - You’re One of Us and Red Bracelets: The Beginning.

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Ratings

Freaks - You’re One of Us Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 48/100, strongest in character & emotion (55) and weakest in art & craft (35).

48 /100

Freaks - You’re One of Us Echo Score Breakdown

Freaks – You’re One of Us presents a modestly ambitious premise that struggles to coalesce across its components. The film's direction and visual execution feel uneven, while performances range from competent to notably weak, limiting emotional impact. Narrative pacing and originality are hindered by clumsy writing, though occasional moments of intrigue surface. Sensory elements such as effects receive mixed reactions, and the movie offers limited incentive for repeat viewings, resulting in a generally lukewarm reception.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 35

    In terms of art and craft, the film exhibits uneven direction and uninspired visual style. Critics note a lack of imagination and viewers describe dull camerawork and poor production values. Some reviewers acknowledge functional special effects, but these are outweighed by budget constraints and weak editing. Consequently, the technical execution is judged substandard, yielding a low craft rating.

  • Character & Emotion 55

    Character and emotion receive mixed feedback, reflecting both strengths and shortcomings. While one critic highlights the lead actress’s ability to anchor the story, several users criticize poor acting and superficial performances. The film offers limited character depth, yet occasional nuanced moments are noted. Overall, the acting quality is uneven, resulting in a moderate character score.

  • Story & Flow 50

    The story’s premise—ordinary people with extraordinary abilities—holds promise, but execution falters. Reviewers point to weak pacing, derivative plot points, and a lack of originality that diminish engagement. Some users appreciate the focused narrative and emotional toll, yet the majority cite clumsy writing and a dragging middle. The narrative thus lands in the middle of the positive‑negative spectrum.

  • Sensory Experience 45

    Sensory experience is uneven, with limited praise for the occasional well‑done effects. Critics and viewers describe the sound design and visual style as unremarkable, and the overdub in some versions is considered distracting. While a few comments note competent action sequences, the overall sensory impact is perceived as modest and lacks distinctiveness.

  • Rewatch Factor 55

    Rewatch factor is modest; many reviewers deem the film not worth a second viewing due to its uneven execution. However, a subset of viewers expresses enthusiasm for a sequel and notes entertaining moments that could merit a brief revisit. The combination of limited replay incentive and occasional curiosity yields a middle‑range rewatch rating.

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Freaks - You’re One of Us Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Freaks - You’re One of Us.

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Freaks - You’re One of Us Also Known As

22 alternative titles, including “Ciudații” and “Freaks – du er en av oss”.

Also known as
  • Ciudații
  • Freaks – du er en av oss
  • ママは世直しヒーロー
  • Подавленные способности
  • Φρικιά: Είσαι Ένας από Εμάς
  • Les Phénomènes
  • Фрики: Ты один из нас
  • Anormal Kahramanlar
  • Freaks: una di noi
  • 我們都是怪咖英雄
  • Freaks: eres de los nuestros
  • Freaks – du är en av oss
+10 more
  • Szörnyszülöttek - Egy vagy közülünk
  • Freaks: 3 superhéroes
  • Freaks: Um de Nós
  • 怪胎英雄联盟
  • 프릭스: 원 오브 어스
  • Freaks: Jedni z nás
  • כוחות
  • Friikit – Olet yksi meistä
  • Dị năng – Trong mỗi chúng ta
  • Freaks - You're one of us

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Freaks - You’re One of Us FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Freaks - You’re One of Us, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Freaks - You’re One of Us?

Freaks - You’re One of Us runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Freaks - You’re One of Us released?

Freaks - You’re One of Us was released on September 2, 2020.

Who directed Freaks - You’re One of Us?

Freaks - You’re One of Us was directed by Felix Binder.

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Who is in the cast of Freaks - You’re One of Us?

Freaks - You’re One of Us stars Cornelia Gröschel as Wendy, Nina Kunzendorf as Dr. Stern and Tim Oliver Schultz as Elmar, among 23 credited actors.

Does Freaks - You’re One of Us have a post-credit scene?

No. Freaks - You’re One of Us has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Freaks - You’re One of Us in?

The original language of Freaks - You’re One of Us is German.

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