Parole Chicago (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1979, Parole Chicago is a comedy and crime film directed by Reinhard Schwabenitzky, running about 325 minutes.
What it’s about. Berlin, beginning of the 1930s. Harry and Ede always have brilliant plans to raise money. They want to steal gold from a dental practice, sell pedigree dogs for expensive money, or sell cheap earrings as rare collectibles but it seems that their brilliant plans fail every time.
Who’s in it. Parole Chicago stars Christoph Waltz as Ede, Gottfried Vollmer as Harry, Susanne Herlet as Dorothee and Monika John as Ede's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Parole Chicago has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Parole Chicago page.
If you liked it. Fans of Parole Chicago tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Parole Chicago (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Parole Chicago change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Parole Chicago worth watching?
- Parole Chicago holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Parole Chicago?
- Parole Chicago stars Christoph Waltz, Gottfried Vollmer, Susanne Herlet, Monika John and Joachim Wichmann.
- When was Parole Chicago released?
- Parole Chicago was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 325 minutes.
