Synopsis
Wherever 9-year-old Benni ends up, she is expelled. She has become what child protection services call a “system crasher.” But she is not looking to change her ways, and has one goal: go back home to her mother. When anger management trainer Micha is hired to help, suddenly there is hope.
System Crasher (2019) is a 1h 58min drama feature film by Nora Fingscheidt. Wherever 9-year-old Benni ends up, she is expelled. Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2020).
Key facts
Original language
German
First release
September 19, 2019
Awards
European Film Award for Best Composer, German Film Award for Best Feature Film, German Film Award for Best Direction, German Film Award for Best Screenplay, Silver Bear Jury Prize, German Film Award for Best Actress
Setting
Germany
Trailer
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Festival History
- Bolton International Film Festival 2020
- Berlin International Film Festival 2019 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2019 generic
- European Film Awards 2019 generic - Best Film nominee
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2019 generic
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | System Crasher (Original Score) - John Gürtler (2019) | 1 release, 2020: Paradox Paradise |
