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Released October 10th, 1985, 'The Beginner' stars Thomas Gottschalk, Mike Krüger, Anja Kruse, Ankie Beilke The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a user score of 53 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 21 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this invention." .

'The Beginner' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 10th, 1985