Nerdy Jewish Nelly Sue Edelmeister, daughter of a New York mother and Berlin musician in Berlin gets straight A's, except for gym. When she hears her dream prince, actual royal Edouard, a fellow astronomy buff who studies in Luxemburg, patronizes the basketball tournament hosted there by a European school she wants to join her school's girls team.
Zoe Moore
as Nelly Sue Edelmeister
Emil Reinke
as Max Minsky
Jan Josef Liefers
as Benny Edelmeister
Monica Bleibtreu
as Risa Ginsberg
Susanna Simon
as Melissa Minsky
Rosemarie Fendel
as Frau Goldfarb
Adriana Altaras
as Lucy Bloom Edelmeister
Axel Buchholz
as Junger Polizist
Ralph Misske
as Schuldirektor
Carina Wiese
as Sportlehrerin
Géraldine Raths
as Nicole
Rainer Reiners
as Polizist
