Adam's Eight (2026)
German · Drama · 6
Rating still forming — too few ratings yet
Released 17 Sept 2026
Page updated 8 Oct 2026
Adam's Eight opened in theatres in Germany on 17 Sept 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. Its streaming release date hasn't been announced — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
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Adam's Eight left our list before ratings for the German film found their level — too few votes for a firm verdict. It opened in theatres in Germany on 17 Sept 2026 — check back here for its streaming arrival.
Story
Adam's Eight tells the remarkable true story of Karl Adam — a visionary rowing coach who, in 1950s Germany, brought together a group of underdogs and turned them into champions. Within just three years, his team defied all odds and won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 6 · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Theatre / big screen |
Director
Hannu Salonen
Cast

Karl Adam

Felix Kammerer
Hans „Ari“ Lenk

Ulla Jahn

Leonard Kunz
Manfred „Gammel“ Rullfs

Heino Ferch
Erich Buddenhauser

Axel Milberg
Dr. Walter Wülfing
When is Adam's Eight coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet — Adam's Eight opened in theatres in Germany on 17 Sept 2026. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around October and November 2026.
That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — no platform has announced one. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Where to watch in Germany
Opened in cinemas 17 Sept — not streaming yet
Availability as of 7 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
Find the trailer on YouTube →
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Frequently asked
Where can I watch Adam's Eight?
Adam's Eight opened in theatres in Germany on 17 Sept 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. Its streaming release hasn't been announced yet — check back soon.
When is Adam's Eight coming to streaming?
A streaming release date for Adam's Eight hasn't been officially announced yet. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around October and November 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is Adam's Eight family friendly?
Adam's Eight is rated 6, suitable for family viewing.
What language is Adam's Eight in?
Adam's Eight is a German film (Drama).
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