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The Wave (2008): movie guide
The Wave (2008) is a Drama, Thriller running about 107 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.5/10 from 3,737 votes. Notable cast includes Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2008-03-13
- Runtime: 107 min
- TMDB: 7.5/10
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2008-03-13

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What is The Wave about?
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
Cast highlights
The Wave features Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich, Christiane Paul, Elyas M'Barek. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2008-03-13. Runtime: 107 minutes. TMDB score: 7.5/10 (3,737 votes). Genres: Drama, Thriller. Original language: de. Status: Released.
Discover The Wave on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Wave?
- The Wave is listed as Drama, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The Wave?
- The Wave runs about 107 minutes.
- Who stars in The Wave?
- Cast highlights include Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich, Christiane Paul, Elyas M'Barek.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Wave?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Wave?
- Open the The Wave page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








