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My Best Fiend (1999)

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

Released May 17, 1999 95 min 13+

Genres: Biography, Documentary

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Production Companies: Cafe Productions, Zephir Film, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Country: Germany
Production Countries: Germany, United Kingdom
Languages: German, English, Spanish

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Runtime: 95 min.
Released: May 17, 1999
Digital Release: Jan. 27, 2000
Status: Released
Revenue: $95,612
Certification: 18A / 13+

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