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Richard Williams' daughters are growing up in Compton, California. Their days consist of schoolwork and a lot of training from their father, who has a plan for them. According to a precise schedule, he wants to lead Venus and Serena to the top of the tennis world. Of course, this path is not entirely smooth, and his unconventional views and training methods cause a stir in the professional tennis world. The relationship between the two girls and their father was…

Hidden in the mountains of Colombia, the Madrigal family lives in a village called Encanto. A mystical spell grants each family member a unique magical gift. The only one without a gift, however, is the teenager Mirabel. She tries to fit in despite her handicap. Suddenly, the family's home is threatened, causing magic to disappear from Encanto. The ungifted 15-year-old is on her own to save her family. Encanto is a colorful masterpiece created by Disney with a creative and…

The film follows free solo and ice climber Marc-André Leclerc on his few ascents where he allows a camera. Normally, the 23-year-old Canadian climbs all alone and secluded from the limelight of the climbing world, although he achieves fascinating feats like the solo ascent of Torre Egger in Patagonia, Argentina. He has no mobile phone or car, lives like a nomad in remote alpine forests or sleepy villages near his climbing spots. In addition to Marc-André himself, his girlfriend Brette…

When Patrick Hill (Jason Statham) applies for a job at the money transport company Fortico Security, it is made clear to him right at the beginning that the job is not without its difficulties. Every week the company is responsible for transporting hundreds of millions of dollars, which naturally results in regular robberies. In fact, it doesn't take long for Hill, who everyone just calls "H," to get involved in one of these robberies. To everyone's surprise, the newcomer, who…

Princess Diana spends Christmas 1991 as she does every year with the English royal family at Sandringham, where everything is regulated and strictly prescribed, even the choice of clothes. But she has not been happy for some time with her life, her husband Prince Charles, her fame, and her entrenched role in the royal family. As she struggles for three days to play the role that has been forced upon her, her decision to shed royal existence and end her…

Tag 1 des Open Air Sommerkinos 2022. In the late 1960s, 17-year-old minor criminal William O'Neal is offered by an FBI agent to drop his attempted carjacking charges if he infiltrates the Black Panther Party in Illinois and spies on its leader Fred Hampton. Hampton's agenda includes forming alliances with rival gangs and militia groups and supporting the community through “Free Breakfast for Children”. Until now, O'Neal was sure he could manipulate both sides. But Hampton continues to ascend the…

Tag 2 des Open Air Sommerkinos 2022. Soldat Markus ist kein Mann vieler Worte. Ihm geht Effizienz über alles, für Gefühle hat er nicht besonders viel übrig. Umso unvermittelter trifft ihn der Tod seiner Frau, die bei einem Zugunglück ums Leben kommt. Fortan muss Markus sich allein um seine Teenager-Tochter Mathilde kümmern. Dabei will er eigentlich nur seine Ruhe, und seine Trauer über ein paar Bier vergessen. Das ändert sich, als plötzlich der Mathematiker Otto vor der Tür steht und…