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Stand-by

2000Movie2 h 5 min

Drama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

A woman remains in an airport after her husband announces he wants a divorce, just before they are to board a plane for Argentina. Unwilling to turn to her sister and emotionally traumatized she makes the airport her home, making money by working as a prostitute. She strikes up a friendship with a café worker Marco.....

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for adrenaline, scares or warmth.

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Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Roch Stéphanik
Written by
Roch Stéphanik
Produced by
Maurice Bernart
Music by
Bruno Langiano, Vincent Arnardi, Valérie Deloof

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Facts

May 29, 2000 · 2 h 5 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
May 29, 2000
Runtime
2 h 5 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
France
Available in
1 country

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Stand-by worth watching?"

Questions about Stand-by

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Stand-by worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Stand-by plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Stand-by good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.