Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018)
Help, I Shrunk My Parents is streaming in Germany on Magenta TV+.
The verdict
Help, I Shrunk My Parents never gathered enough ratings for a firm read on this German film while it was on our list. It's a tight 90-minute watch — easy to fit into a busy night. In Germany you can stream it on Magenta TV+.
Should you spend 90 minutes on it?
90 minutes of German comedy with an adventure streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Skip if
- you're in the mood for something with weight
- Best for
- A night you still want to end early
Story
Felix's school is haunted again, only this time it's not the benevolent spirit of school founder Otto Leonhard and the nuisance he caused, but the once hated and long-since dead Director Hulda Stingbeard. A coincidence causes the former shrunken and skeletonized school principle to rise again, leading to chaos...
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 30m — short |
| Watch with family? | 6 · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Comedy / Adventure |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Tim Trageser
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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