Whopper Punch 777

Jan 1, 1986

1h 13m

★ 5.0

Overview

The young son of a sports journalist helps his out-of-town father out of a jam by getting into the hotel room of a famous boxer and conducting a sensational star interview with him.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Roxy Film

Tröster Film GmbH

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Cast

Otto Paletti Jr.

Burkhard Rönnefarth

Father Paletti

Manfred Krug

Harry Brummer

Ben Becker

Mrs. Flieder

Barbara Czerwinski

Billy Baxter

Günther Kaufmann

Kriechwurz

Hans Helmut Dickow

Doctor Eisbein

Jürgen Steinhäuser

Former European champion

Kurt Schmidtchen

Former European champion

Uwe Hacker

Woman with hat

Tilly Lauenstein

Fat man

Monty St. Claire

Barkeeper

Carlo Kleber

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