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Stranger by the Lake

2013Age guide: 16+

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Franck spends his summer days hopelessly searching for companionship at a popular cruising spot on the shores of a lake in rural France.…

★ 6.3/10 · 484 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Pierre DeladonchampsFranck
  • Christophe PaouMichel
  • Patrick d'AssumçaoHenri
  • Jérôme ChappatteInspector Damroder
  • Mathieu VervischÉric
  • Gilbert TraïnaTuesday Night Man
  • Emmanuel DaumasPhilippe
  • Sébastien BadachaouiEric's Boyfriend

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

tmdb15214618: A skillful Hitchcockian thriller weakened by a slack tempo--which does, to approach from another perspective, give one ample opportunity to admire the gorgeous… Read full review

CinemaSerf: A rather well shot, but pedestrian affair about good-looking young man "Franck" who frequents a gay cruising area on a lake shore and… Read full review

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