System Crasher (2019)
System Crasher is streaming in Germany on Netflix, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
The verdict
System Crasher has pulled the kind of numbers most German films never see. It carries a 7.6/10 on TMDB across 401 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It clocks in at a standard 118 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
Should you spend 1h 58m on it?
1h 58m of German drama, not one for younger kids. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 on 401 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
Wherever 9-year-old Benni ends up, she is expelled. She has become what child protection services call a “system crasher.” But she is not looking to change her ways, and has one goal: go back home to her mother. When anger management trainer Micha is hired to help, suddenly there is hope.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Nora Fingscheidt
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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