Adam's Eight tells the remarkable true story of Karl Adam — a visionary rowing coach who, in 1950s Germany, brought together a group of underdogs and turned them into champions. Within just three years, his team defied all odds and won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Oliver MasucciKarl Adam | Karl Adam |
 Felix KammererHans „Ari“ Lenk | Hans „Ari“ Lenk |
 Svenja JungUlla Jahn | Ulla Jahn |
 Leonard KunzManfred „Gammel“ Rullfs | Manfred „Gammel“ Rullfs |
 Heino FerchErich Buddenhauser | Erich Buddenhauser |
 Axel MilbergDr. Walter Wülfing | Dr. Walter Wülfing |
 Katrin RöverUrsula Adam | Ursula Adam |
 Stephanie AmarellRose | Rose |
 Nick Romeo ReimannMoritz von Groddeck | Moritz von Groddeck |
| LLeon KleinschmidtWalter Schröder | Walter Schröder |
| VVito WiesnerWilli Padge | Willi Padge |
| JJakob SchmölzerKlaus Bittner | Klaus Bittner |
| TTill NeumannStark Kendler | Stark Kendler |
| OOscar KrauseFrank Kendler | Frank Kendler |
| MMoritz WolffKarl-Heinz Hopp | Karl-Heinz Hopp |