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Close to the Horizon

Close to the Horizon

20197.81h 57m

Overview

Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.

Directed by Tim Trachte
Written by Ariane Schröder, Jessica Koch
Produced by Dan Maag, Kristina Löbbert
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Top Cast

Luna Wedler

Luna Wedler

Jessica

Jannik Schümann

Jannik Schümann

Danny

Luise Befort

Luise Befort

Tina

Victoria Mayer

Victoria Mayer

Jessicas Mutter

Stephan Kampwirth

Stephan Kampwirth

Jessicas Vater

Denis Moschitto

Denis Moschitto

Jörg

Frederick Lau

Frederick Lau

Dogan

Henry Horn

Henry Horn

K

Kristin Alia Hunold

Marta Martin

Marta Martin

Themes & Keywords

depressionbased on novel or bookaidspainchildhood traumabased on true storyterminal illnessfalling in lovedeathtearjerkersuicidal thoughtsboyfriend girlfriend relationshipstar crossed loverstragic romancedark secretteen dramasexually transmitted diseaseyoung adultyoung couplechild sexual abuseabused as a childliving togethergrief & loss

About Close to the Horizon

Close to the Horizon is a romance, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of depression, based on novel or book, aids, pain, childhood trauma, based on true story. Directed by Tim Trachte, it stars Luna Wedler, Jannik Schümann, Luise Befort. Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.

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