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By Adam M (1,526) on 06 Jul 2014

Get this guy a damn cup of coffee already! What a rough day that all could have been avoided had he just had a nice cup of Joe…

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By Makoto N (20) on 30 Jun 2014

(July 2014) Black-and-white film with dry and reserved humor, with jazz in the background…

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By Rita L (42) on 28 Jun 2014

A Coffee in Berlin is a touching slice of life movie, filmed in black and white…

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By John Esther (94) for UR Chicago Magazine (83) on 25 Jun 2014

Germany gets an updated look at the debris of its newest generation in terms of character, content, and concrete…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 25 Jun 2014

Despite Schilling's dutiful effort to embody a man who's trying to slip out of view, A Coffee in Berlin runs out of inspiration, and even the…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 25 Jun 2014

The film's surprising, enveloping jazz score is often deliberately at odds with Niko's moody outlook…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 22 Jun 2014

In Gerster's view, Berlin's unresolved past taints its bustling charm and glossy serenity, as well as every familiar course of practical action-yet…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 19 Jun 2014

A Coffee in Berlin is only a good film, but it does have a very good ending…

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By Joe Mcgovern (126) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Jun 2014

Director Jan Ole Gerster lacks the confidence to set his main character genuinely adrift, instead caging him in scenes of cloying seriocomedy…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 19 Jun 2014

There's a muted absurdist thread running through A Coffee in Berlin, and while Niko's quest for the titular brew devolves into a series of…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 18 Jun 2014

Writer-director Jan Ole Gerster employs a loose, episodic structure that feels closer in spirit to TV comedy than feature filmmaking; though…

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By Travis M. Andrews (4) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 18 Jun 2014

Berlin is gorgeously shot in black and white and scored with loose, atmospheric jazz as Niko wanders from one seemingly unrelated event to another…

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By Ray Pride (544) for Newcity (539) on 17 Jun 2014

He's not nearly young Werther: just a young ditherer…

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By Nora Lee Mandel (401) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 14 Jun 2014

A day in the life of a slacker beautifully reveals old, new, amusing, and ironic contradictions in changing Berlin…

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By Jordan Adler (82) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 12 Jun 2014

Although expertly acted and photographed, A Coffee in Berlin is a drifting deadpan comedy that could have used a shot of caffeinated energy…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 12 Jun 2014

This day-in-the-life indie says something profound about an entire generation simply by watching a feckless young man try to figure it out…

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By Rachel Saltz (165) for New York Times (5,786) on 11 Jun 2014

If A Coffee in Berlin has its own kind of formula and a romanticism that reads as both youthful and obscuring, it nevertheless absorbs you…

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By Morgan Wilcock (7) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 11 Jun 2014

It's yet another tribute to being young, confused, and alone in a big city--a cinematic elegy that feels formulaic but is still budding with…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 11 Jun 2014

[Features] a charming performance from Tom Schilling as Niko, a confused college dropout wandering around Berlin as his world casually crumbles…

Review of A Coffee in Berlin (2012)

By Eric Kohn (1,203) for indieWire (3,631) on 10 Jun 2014

There's wisdom lurking in its light, witty approach, which gradually transforms from a series of silly misadventures into something far more…

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