Willi Schulze is a car mechanic. Together with Paul, who escaped from an orphanage, he runs a garage. During the testing of a car, Willi finds out the brakes aren't working that good. A fatal accident can just be prevented. He tries to hitchhike home and gets picked up by American election expert Willy Schneider. Together they also get an accident and both lose their memory. The police assumes Schulze is the election expert and rapidly he turns into the pivot in a stone-hard election-contest.

2001 television film directed by Ute Wieland

1985 film by Eckhart Schmidt

In the unified Germany, the aspirant of singer Anna drives her old Russian car to a small town trying to get the job of singer in a bar. Meanwhile, the twenty years old Lisa, who is disturbed with the suicide of her father, arrives in the same town. They meet each other by chance in a bank, where they begin a successful career of bank thieves. A nasty detective from the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in charge of the investigation starts a touch chase trying to catch them and destroy the empathy of the population for them.

一夜激情之后，次日清晨男友在房间里大动手脚，悬置在熟睡女友头顶的斧头在6分钟的情节发展中为观众设置了一个悬念：难道一起情杀案要发生吗？随着男主人公机关设置的发动，谜底为我们揭开，原来这一切都是男友为女友精心准备的清晨惊喜，他的一系列机关可为女友自动穿衣洗漱，甚至还有早餐。女友被这些惊喜折腾的苦不堪言，反转结局让观众捧腹大笑。