It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) — Several young girls were killed in a rural area.
It Happened in Broad Daylight (1997) Storyline
Several young girls were killed in a rural area. Thus Inspector Matthaei has to travel to the region where it happened and has to search for the killer. When all the people suspect a roamer to be the killer he gets lynched and everybody thinks that the crimes will stop now but not Matthaei who searches for a blond girl that looks just like the ones that were murdered. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, attracting the murderer with the girl trying to catch him this way.
Full Cast & Crew
- Joachim Król as Kommissar Matthäus
- Barbara Rudnik as Elisabeth
- Axel Milberg as Schrott
- Judith Thayenthal as Annemarie
- Heino Ferch as Bock
- Hans-Werner Meyer as Steiner
- Arnd Klawitter as Henze
- Martin Lüttge as Held
- Monika Baumgartner as Mutter der ermordeten Hanne
- Michael Mendl as Bauer Moser
- Monica Bleibtreu as Frau Moser
- Dieter Mann as März
- Udo Thomer as Bauer Barz
- Heinz-Josef Braun as Dorfpolizist
- Steffen Schroeder as Jugendlicher
Why Watch It Happened in Broad Daylight?
The Vibe: It Happened in Broad Daylight is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1997. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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