A.D.A.M.(1988)
A.D.A.M. Synopsis
Anthropologist Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach is about to get married. However, a find of a prehistoric skull on his wedding day messes up his plans. So does hitchhiker Uschi Mueller who he picks up merely by accident. It does not help that the police thinks that Tobias is a serial killer and Uschi his next victim, and neither that the real killer is still on the loose…
A.D.A.M. (1988) is a comedy film directed by Herbert Ballmann, released on April 21, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Helmut Berger, Désirée Nosbusch, Yolanda Jilot and Gunter Berger. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Herbert Ballmann
- Writers:
- Brigitte Rochow, Hartmann Schmige
- Producers:
- Frank Thies, Herbert Ballmann, Axel Beyer
- Cinematographer:
- Ingo Hamer
- Composer:
- Günther Fischer
- Production:
- Sender Freies Berlin, NFP, Neue Filmproduktion, BR
- Status:
- Released
A.D.A.M. Cast & Crew
Main cast
Helmut Berger
as Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach
Désirée Nosbusch
as Uschi Mueller
- Yolanda Jilot
Yolanda Jilot
as Vera Zechlin
Gunter Berger
as Werner von Seydlitz
Dirk Dautzenberg
as Kommissar Lorenz
- Peter Seum
Peter Seum
as Kriminalassistent Wagner
Liane Hielscher
as Ingrid Zechlin
Ernst H. Hilbich
as Mr. Zechlin
- Hans-Werner Bussinger
Hans-Werner Bussinger
as Herr Kroll
Mona Seefried
as Dörthe von Seydlitz
- Christine Schild
Christine Schild
as Doris
- Jutta Boll
Jutta Boll
as Annabelle
Key crew
Directed by Herbert Ballmann, written by Brigitte Rochow and Hartmann Schmige, produced by Frank Thies, Herbert Ballmann and Axel Beyer.
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A.D.A.M. Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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A.D.A.M. – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A.D.A.M. online?
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A.D.A.M. (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in A.D.A.M.?
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The main cast of A.D.A.M. (1988) includes Helmut Berger, Désirée Nosbusch, Yolanda Jilot, Gunter Berger and Dirk Dautzenberg. The film was directed by Herbert Ballmann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A.D.A.M. released?
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A.D.A.M. was released on April 21, 1988 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is A.D.A.M. worth watching?
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A.D.A.M. (1988) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.