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I Stand Alone

1999·Movie·NR·89 min·7.4(579)

In the bowels of France.

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, the Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, the Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.

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About I Stand Alone

I Stand Alone is a 1999 French-language drama and thriller film directed by Gaspar Noé. The cast is led by Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 600 ratings.

I Stand Alone was produced by Les Cinémas de la Zone and Love Streams Productions and made in France. It was released on February 17, 1999, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director
Gaspar Noé
Writers
Gaspar Noé
Release date
February 17, 1999
Original language
French
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
France
Box office
$0 million
Production
Les Cinémas de la Zone, Love Streams Productions
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I Stand Alone cast & crew

I Stand Alone was directed by Gaspar Noé and written by Gaspar Noé.

The cast features Philippe Nahon as The Butcher, Blandine Lenoir as Daughter, Frankie Pain as Mistress, Martine Audrain as Belle-Mere, Zaven as Man with Morals, and Jean-François Rauger as Real Estate Agent.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Dominique Colin and it was produced by Gaspar Noé and Lucile Hadžihalilović.

Is I Stand Alone worth watching?

I Stand Alone holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 579 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, I Stand Alone is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of I Stand Alone

Philippe Nahon

Philippe Nahon

The Butcher

Blandine Lenoir

Blandine Lenoir

Daughter

Frankie Pain

Frankie Pain

Mistress

Martine Audrain

Martine Audrain

Belle-Mere

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Zaven

Man with Morals

Jean-François Rauger

Jean-François Rauger

Real Estate Agent

Guillaume Nicloux

Guillaume Nicloux

Supermarket Manager

Olivier Doran

Olivier Doran

Presenter (voice)

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Aïssa Djabri

Doctor Choukroun

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Serge Faurie

Director of Hospital

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Frédéric Pfohl

Hospital Nurse

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Stéphanie Sec

Hospital Nurse

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What language is I Stand Alone in?

I Stand Alone is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is I Stand Alone?

I Stand Alone runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).

What is I Stand Alone rated?

I Stand Alone is rated NR. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 579 ratings.

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