Movie

El Chicko

★ 3.5(4)19961h 30m

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Where to watch El Chicko

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Good to know

Director: David Rühm
Release date: 1996-04-18
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Austria
Studio: SK-Film

About El Chicko

El Chicko is a 1996 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by David Rühm, starring Fritz Karl, André Pohl and Eva Herzig. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.5/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch El Chicko in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Paul and Erik, two introverted loosers lacking social contacts, both work in a smudgy kitchen of the cheap chickenburger fast food store "El Chicko".To pass time and monotony, Paul tells his partner time and again stories about a murderer killing women, of which Erik always wants to hear more and more. Eventually, Erik starts to believe that Paul is telling about himself.

Cast

Fritz Karl

Paul

André Pohl

Erik

Eva Herzig

Stella

Andréa Ferréol

Martha

Bernhard Schir

Allegra Curtis

Iris

Susanne Michel

Ellen

Sonja Kirchberger

Paul's Mutter

Tilo Prückner

Paul's Vater

Götz Kauffmann

Georges Kern

Giora Seeliger

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch El Chicko in Canada?+

El Chicko is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is El Chicko on Netflix?+

El Chicko is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is El Chicko?+

El Chicko has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in El Chicko?+

El Chicko stars Fritz Karl, André Pohl, Eva Herzig, Andréa Ferréol and Bernhard Schir.

When did El Chicko come out?+

El Chicko is a 1996 movie directed by David Rühm.

What genre is El Chicko?+

El Chicko is Comedy film.

Who directed El Chicko?+

El Chicko was directed by David Rühm.