Stander
Seen it?2003 | 116 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and action fans. If you loved Heat, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 56 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$297K worldwide on a $15 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bronwen Hughes
- Thomas JaneAndre Stander
- Dexter FletcherLee McCall
- David O'HaraAllan Heyl
- Deborah Kara UngerBekkie Stander
- Ashley TaylorCor van Deventer
- Marius WeyersGeneral Stander
- At BothaGeneral Viljoen
- Lionel NewtonSergeant Smit
- Melanie MerleSharmiane
- Sean ElseEd Janis