
Release Date
December 27, 2002 (LA/NY)
Director
Menno Meyjes
Writer
Menno Meyjes
Cast
Ulrich Thomsen, Istvan Kulka, Judit Hernadi, Molly Parker, Paul Hipp, Leelee Sobieski, Noah Taylor, John Cusack
Studio
Running Time
106 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language
A Jewish art dealer and teacher, Max Rothman, a WWI veteran, comes across a bright young sibling by the name of Adolf Hitler. As their relationship grows, Adolf starts to turn away, looking towards a different kind of future for Germany and forming a hatred of Jews. This is a fictional story. ... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
John Cusack and Noah Taylor star in this little known Adolf Hitler drama called Max. In this interesting fictional tale, Hitler is a young artist looking to make a career of himself, but can his newfound friend Max Rothman, a Jewish art dealer, get him to open up before his hatred turns to politics? Well, obviously not, but Max tells an intriguing story nonetheless. Full movie review »