''Arrêtez-moi'' (Stop Me) is a 2013 French
thriller film directed by
Jean-Paul Lilienfeld and starring
Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau (; born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu, 17 November 1966) is a French actress. As a teenager, she achieved popularity with her debut films ''La Boum'' (1980) and ''La Boum 2'' (1982), receiving a César Award for Most Promising Act ...
,
Miou-Miou
Sylvette Herry (born 22 February 1950), known professionally as Miou-Miou (), is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Actress for the 1979 film ''Memoirs of a French Whore''. Her other films inclu ...
, and Marc Barbé. Written by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld and Jean Teulé, the film is about a woman who shows up at a police station and confesses to the murder of her abusive husband several years earlier. The female police officer who interviews her cannot understand why this woman who was never a suspect has come forward after all this time. The more she learns about the woman's life, the less she wants to arrest her.
''Arrêtez-moi'' was released on 6 February 2013 in France.
Cast
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Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau (; born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu, 17 November 1966) is a French actress. As a teenager, she achieved popularity with her debut films ''La Boum'' (1980) and ''La Boum 2'' (1982), receiving a César Award for Most Promising Act ...
as La coupable
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Miou-Miou
Sylvette Herry (born 22 February 1950), known professionally as Miou-Miou (), is a French actress. A ten-time César Award nominee, she won the César Award for Best Actress for the 1979 film ''Memoirs of a French Whore''. Her other films inclu ...
as Pontoise
* Marc Barbé as Jimmy
* Yann Ebonge as Joliveau
* Valérie Bodson as Madeleine
* Julie Maes as Brigitte
* Arthur Buyssens as Cédric (17 ans)
** Vadim Goudsmits as Cédric (7 ans)
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Thomas Coumans as Pontoise's friend
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Eric Godon as The guardian
Production
''Arrêtez-moi'' was filmed on location in
Dunkirk
Dunkirk ( ; ; ; Picard language, Picard: ''Dunkèke''; ; or ) is a major port city in the Departments of France, department of Nord (French department), Nord in northern France. It lies from the Belgium, Belgian border. It has the third-larg ...
, France.
Reception
Accolades
The film received a
Lumière Awards nomination for
Best Screenplay (Jean-Paul Lilienfeld).
References
External links
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2013 films
French crime thriller films
2010s French-language films
2013 crime thriller films
Films set in France
Films shot in France
2010s French films
French-language crime thriller films