Wie der Vater, so der Sohn

A doctor too busy for his kid swaps bodies with him via lab mishap. Cue one executive in a clip-on tie and one teen handling a colonoscopy. Eventually they swap back—no epiphanies harmed in the making.

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Rod Daniel directed Wie der Vater, so der Sohn in 1987. See Rod Daniel's full filmography, where to start with Rod Daniel, or where to go after you've seen everything by Rod Daniel.

Wie der Vater, so der Sohn was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.