Stranger by the Lake 2013

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
87%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
52%
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Frank spends his summer days hopelessly searching for companionship at a popular cruising spot on the shores of a lake in rural France. One day, he meets Michel, an attractive yet darkly mysterious man and falls blindly in love.

Christophe Paou

as Michel

Jérôme Chappatte

as Inspector Damroder

Mathieu Vervisch

as Éric

Gilbert Traïna

as Tuesday Night Man

Emmanuel Daumas

as Philippe

Sébastien Badachaoui

as Eric's Boyfriend

Gilles Guérin

as Ladies' Man

François-Renaud Labarthe

as Pascal Ramière

Director:

Alain Guiraudie

Writer:

Alain Guiraudie

Genres:

Drama,Thriller

Release Date:

2013 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

100 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Stranger by the Lake

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Christophe Paou

as Michel

Jérôme Chappatte

as Inspector Damroder

Mathieu Vervisch

as Éric

Gilbert Traïna

as Tuesday Night Man

Emmanuel Daumas

as Philippe

Sébastien Badachaoui

as Eric's Boyfriend

Gilles Guérin

as Ladies' Man

François-Renaud Labarthe

as Pascal Ramière

Claude Bellelle

as The Naturist

Slawomir Cieminski

as The Naturist

Jean-Marie Crémier

as The Naturist

Bernard Delavaux

as The Naturist

Bernard German

as The Naturist

Jean-Michel Giordano

as The Naturist

Lucien Lerda

as The Naturist

Patrick Marconi

as The Naturist

Serge Morgadinho

as The Naturist

Éric Piccolotto

as The Naturist

Corentin Plas

as The Naturist

Renaud Rifflart

as The Naturist

Thomas Salles

as The Naturist

Nicolas Guimbard

as Stand-In

Joël Landaraud

as Stand-In

Alain Guiraudie

as Philippe's Friend (uncredited)

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