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Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2003, Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) is a drama and crime film directed by Cédric Klapisch, running about 111 minutes. “The wrong path is often the best.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. "Ni Pour, Ni Contre" tracks the fall of a young TV camerawoman, Caty, after she becomes involved with a group of petty criminals and their enigmatic leader, Jean. The gang lives hand-to-mouth until the day Jean plans a daring bank robbery. Although other gang members feel out of their league, Jean persuades them to take part and Caty finds herself in a hellish world of betrayal, violence and murder.

Who’s in it. Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) stars Marie Gillain as Caty, Diane Kruger as La call-girl, Camille Natta as Liz and Simon Abkarian as Freddy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) page.

If you liked it. Fans of Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) worth watching?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) stars Marie Gillain, Diane Kruger, Camille Natta, Simon Abkarian and Dimitri Storoge.
When was Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) released?
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.