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Tom and Huck (2012): Cast & Plot

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Tom and Huck is a 2012 family adventure film directed by Norbert Lechner, starring Julian Pletl as Boy with food cart, Benedikt Weber and Franziska Weisz. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Tom and Huck (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Norbert Lechner
Genres
Family , Adventure , Crime
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tom and Huck About?

The premise of Tom and Huck without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The story of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, placed in the years right after the Second World War in Germany. A tale about friendship and courage.

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Cast & crew

Tom and Huck Cast & Characters

Julian Pletl leads the cast as Boy with food cart, with Benedikt Weber as Thomas Sojer / Tom and Franziska Weisz as Apollonia Burger / aunt Polli. Directed by Norbert Lechner; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Norbert Lechner

More films directed by Norbert Lechner: Zwischen uns die Mauer and Fortune Favors the Brave.

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Plot

Tom and Huck Plot Summary

What happens in Tom and Huck from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

On a dark, stormy night, the outlaw Injun Joe rendezvouses with Dr. Jonas Robinson to plan a crime. Meanwhile, Tom Sawyer, Benedikt Weber, runs away from home with his friends to work on steamboats, sparking a sequence of perilous adventures that ripple through Hannibal and beyond. The plan soon collides with fate when their raft smashes against a Mississippi rock, tossing Tom into the current and leaving him stranded until he is rescued by Huck Finn.

Full summary

The whole story of Tom and Huck, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tom and Huck?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who rescues Tom Sawyer after he falls into the Mississippi River?

Details

Tom and Huck Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Tom és Hacke” and “Tom Sawyer a jeho kamarádi”.

Also known as
  • Tom és Hacke
  • Tom Sawyer a jeho kamarádi
  • 汤姆和他的朋友们
  • Tomek i przyjaciele

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FAQ

Tom and Huck FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tom and Huck, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tom and Huck?

Tom and Huck runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Tom and Huck released?

Tom and Huck was released on July 1, 2012.

Who directed Tom and Huck?

Tom and Huck was directed by Norbert Lechner.

More films by Norbert Lechner

Who is in the cast of Tom and Huck?

Tom and Huck stars Julian Pletl as Boy with food cart, Benedikt Weber as Thomas Sojer / Tom and Franziska Weisz as Apollonia Burger / aunt Polli, among 15 credited actors.

Does Tom and Huck have a post-credit scene?

No. Tom and Huck has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tom and Huck in?

The original language of Tom and Huck is German.

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