diff --git a/app/routes.py b/app/routes.py
index 0db082f..f548599 100644
--- a/app/routes.py
+++ b/app/routes.py
@@ -39,13 +39,25 @@ def api_player():
 
 @bp.route("/api/search")
 def api_search():
+    from difflib import SequenceMatcher
+
     q = (request.args.get("q") or "").strip().lower()
     if not q:
         return jsonify([])
-    movies = Movie.query.filter(Movie.title.ilike(f"%{q}%")).limit(10).all()
+    movies = Movie.query.filter(Movie.title.ilike(f"%{q}%")).limit(50).all()
+    results = []
+    for m in movies:
+        score = SequenceMatcher(None, q, m.title.lower()).ratio()
+        # Substring-Treffer gelten bereits als starke Uebereinstimmung
+        if q in m.title.lower():
+            score = max(score, 0.6)
+        if score >= 0.6:
+            results.append((score, m))
+    results.sort(key=lambda x: x[1].year, reverse=True)
+    results.sort(key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True)
     return jsonify([
         {"id": m.id, "title": m.title, "year": m.year}
-        for m in movies
+        for _, m in results[:10]
     ])