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Emil and the Detectives (1964)
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📖 Story
When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.
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Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forstreet-level crime, gang conflicts, and direct tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Parental guidance
Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Best suited forParental guidance
Content levelModerate content
GuidanceBetter with parental guidance
Rating methodDescriptive estimate
ConfidenceMedium
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action
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Viewer insight Emil and the Detectives is a 1964 film in the Action / Adventure category from United States. Directed by Peter Tewksbury. Starring Walter Slezak and Bryan Russell. Runtime: about 99 minutes. Original language: English. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 6.2/10.
Genre: Action / Adventure, Released in 1964, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 99 minutes, Starring Walter Slezak and Bryan Russell.
Runtime
99 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Walter Slezak
Baron
Bryan Russell
Emil Tischbein
Roger Mobley
Gustav
Heinz Schubert
Grundeis
Peter Ehrlich
Müller
Cindy Cassell
Pony Hütchen
Elsa Wagner
Nana
Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Frau Tischbein
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Wolfgang Völz
Wachmeister Stucke
David Petrychka
Dienstag
Brian Richardson
The Professor
Robert Swann
Hermann
Franz Nicklisch
Desk Sergeant
Ann Noland
Frieda
Director: Peter Tewksbury
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1What is movie Emil and the Detectives (1964)?
It is a movie released in 1964 within the Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime category.
2What is the story of Emil and the Detectives?
Emil and the Detectives (1964) is a movie in the Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Emil and the Detectives online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Disney Plus.
4What is the rating of Emil and the Detectives?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 32 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Emil and the Detectives?
Its runtime is about 99 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Emil and the Detectives best suited for?
A hard-edged crime watch with direct street tension, shifting loyalties, and pressure that stays active for most of the runtime.
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