The Fox (2023)
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The Fox is streaming in Germany on Magenta TV+.
What the audience says
The Fox is a dependable German film — it does what it sets out to do. It holds a 7.1/10 on TMDB from 54 ratings, well above what most films manage. It runs a manageable 118 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Magenta TV+.
Should you spend 1h 58m on it?
1h 58m of German history with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 7.1/10 from 54 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you'd rather not keep track of who's who
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
At the dawn of World War II, a young motorcycle courier in the Austrian army encounters a wounded fox cub and takes it with him to occupied France. The soldier and the fox develop an unlikely bond. Based on the true story of Franz Streitberger, director Adrian Goiginger’s great-grandfather.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | History / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Adrian Goiginger
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 30 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Magenta TV+ titles in Germany
Trailer
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