The Homeboy

The Homeboy

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 30, 2018

Armin has virtually abandoned any hope of finding happiness in the perpetual struggle of life – until he meets the woman of his dreams at last. Everything with Tina could be simply perfect... if it weren’t for her son Hendrik, a 25-year-old failed artist with a looming presence who still lives at home and won’t tolerate another man anywhere near his beloved mummy. Soon Hendrik declares war on Armin, who has no choice but to engage in a bitter though surreptitious struggle with Tina’s unpleasant offspring, if he wants to keep the woman he loves…

The Homeboy

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 30, 2018

The Homeboy
Armin has virtually abandoned any hope of finding happiness in the perpetual struggle of life – until he meets the woman of his dreams at last. Everything with Tina could be simply perfect... if it weren’t for her son Hendrik, a 25-year-old failed artist with a looming presence who still lives at home and won’t tolerate another man anywhere near his beloved mummy. Soon Hendrik declares war on Armin, who has no choice but to engage in a bitter though surreptitious struggle with Tina’s unpleasant offspring, if he wants to keep the woman he loves…
Producers ARD
Original title Der Nesthocker
Directors Franziska Meyer Price
Writers Claudius Pläging

Cast

Francis Fulton-Smith

as Armin Lindner

Carin C. Tietze

as Tina Langfeld

Florentin Will

as Hendrik Langfeld

Philippe Brenninkmeyer

as Deisenberg

Simon Licht

as Marc

Luca Zamperoni

as Ben Hagedorn

Peggy Lukac

as Luise

Gernot Schmidt

as Sachbearbeiter