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Jojo Rabbit is a 2019 comedy-drama film written and directed by Taika Waititi, adapted from Christine Leunens's 2008 book Caging Skies. Roman Griffin Davis portrays the title character, Johannes "Jojo" Betzler, a ten-year-old Hitler Youth member who finds out that his mother (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a Jewish girl (Thomasin McKenzie) in their attic. He must then question his beliefs while dealing with the intervention of his imaginary friend (Waititi), a fanciful version of Adolf Hitler with a comedic stance on the politics of the war. The film also stars Sam Rockwell, Rebel Wilson, Stephen Merchant, and Alfie Allen.
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2019 · 1h 48m · Comedy · War · Drama
TMDB 8.0/10 (10,574 votes)
Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, he begins to question his beliefs and confront the conflict between propaganda and his own humanity.
Directed by Taika Waititi
Box office $82M worldwide
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Taika WaititiDirector
Roman Griffin Davisas Jojo
Thomasin McKenzieas Elsa
Taika Waititias Adolf
Rebel Wilsonas Fraulein Rahm
Stephen Merchantas Deertz
Archie Yatesas Yorki
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