Beer Chase (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1977, Beer Chase is a comedy film directed by Herbert Achternbusch, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A man who is dissatisfied with his senseless existence in his family-life and social status steals the uniform of a policeman and then enters the Oktoberfest. Now he is somebody, he is important, he can help, people respect him, etc. His wife, other relatives and some friends start to follow him while he gets some new acquaintances. (IMDB review)
Who’s in it. Beer Chase stars Herbert Achternbusch as Herbert, Polizist, Annamirl Bierbichler as Herberts Frau, Josef Bierbichler as Herberts Schwager and Heinz Braun as 1. Neger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Beer Chase has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beer Chase page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beer Chase tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beer Chase (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beer Chase change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beer Chase worth watching?
- Beer Chase holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beer Chase?
- Beer Chase stars Herbert Achternbusch, Annamirl Bierbichler, Josef Bierbichler, Heinz Braun and Alois Hitzenbichler.