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Stricken
“Would you cheat on your partner when they needed you most?”
5.9 / 10• 2009• 1h 45m•NR• Dutch
Drama
Storyline
Handsome Dutchman Stijn is the star of an advertising agency with his buddy Frenk and a hot womanizer. The boys start their own agency and Stijn marries colleague Carmen, who accepts his incurable greed for truly meaningless one-night-stands. Even fatherhood and a move to the boring country go well, until Carmen gets breast cancer. Now their lives are turned upside-down, maybe wrecked
Cast & Crew
Barry Atsma
Stijn
Lead
Carice van Houten
Carmen
Anna Drijver
Roos
Jeroen Willems
Frenk
Sacha Bulthuis
Doctor Scheltema
Pierre Bokma
GP Doctor
Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Doctor Jonkman
Walid Benmbarek
Ramon
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Reinout Oerlemans's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Stricken is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
