Eight Miles High
Originally released in 2007. Eight Miles High is a music/drama film. directed by Achim Bornhak.
Starring Natalia Avelon, Matthias Schweighöfer, and David Scheller
Synopsis
Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the "it girl" of Munich's club scene. When she gets to know Rainer Langhans, they move to Berlin and live in "Kommune 1", the first politically-motivated commune in Germany. While the other occupants claim she isn't political enough, Uschi just wants to have fun, works as fashion model and leads international music stars in temptation.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (43 votes)
Box Office
$957.7K
Worldwide gross
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Natalia Avelon
as Uschi Obermaier
Matthias Schweighöfer
as Rainer Langhans
David Scheller
as Dieter Bockhorn
Victor Norén
as Mick Jagger
Alexander Scheer
as Keith Richards
Petra Berndt
as Uschis Mutter
Inga Busch
as Agentin
Friederike Kempter
as Sabine
Milan Peschel
as Freiberg
Georg Friedrich
as Lurchi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
- Revenue
- $957,744
Production Companies
- Babelsberg Film
- ARD
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eight Miles High about?
Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon bec...
Who directed Eight Miles High?
Eight Miles High was directed by Achim Bornhak.
How long is Eight Miles High?
Eight Miles High has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Eight Miles High released?
Eight Miles High was released on February 1, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eight Miles High?
The main cast of Eight Miles High includes Natalia Avelon, Matthias Schweighöfer, David Scheller, Victor Norén, Alexander Scheer.