

Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....
Mick Meyer
The runtime is 111 minutes (1h 51m).
The film was directed by Helmut Dietl.
The screenplay was written by Christoph Müller and Helmut Dietl.
The score was composed by Stephan Zacharias.
Cinematography was handled by Gernot Roll.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0188027.

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Average
20 votes
Late Show
Released
12
Deutsch
Germany
