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The Wave is a 2008 German socio-political thriller film directed by Dennis Gansel and starring Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Jennifer Ulrich and Max Riemelt in the leads. It is based on Ron Jones' social experiment The Third Wave and Todd Strasser's novel The Wave. The film was produced by Christian Becker for Rat Pack Filmproduktion. The movie was successful in German cinemas, and 2.3 million people watched it in the first ten weeks after its release.

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2008 · 1h 47m · Drama · Thriller

TMDB 7.5/10 (3,656 votes)

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.

Directed by Dennis Gansel

Box office $32M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Dennis GanselDirector

Jürgen Vogelas Rainer Wenger

Frederick Lauas Tim

Max Riemeltas Marco

Jennifer Ulrichas Karo

Christiane Paulas Anke Wenger

Elyas M'Barekas Sinan

Cristina do Regoas Lisa

Jacob Matschenzas Dennis

Maximilian Vollmaras Bomber

Tim Oliver Schultzas Jens

Amelie Kieferas Mona

Max Mauffas Kevin FFabian Pregeras Kaschi

Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrowas Ferdi