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The Fixer (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2017, The Fixer is a drama film directed by Adrian Sitaru, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Romanian-born Radu Patru is a trainee at a prestigious French news network. Serving as a translator and general problem solver, or "fixer," for the headlining journalists during his trial period, he's looking to make his big break. He sees his opportunity when two underage Romanian prostitutes are repatriated from France, creating an international scandal. Taking advantage of his language skills and local connections, Radu is prepared to do whatever it takes to interview one of the young girls. But as he ventures into tricky moral ground, he must stop to ask himself if, as an aspiring journalist, he can live with the consequences of his actions, and if, as a father, he's setting a good example for his son.

Who’s in it. The Fixer stars Tudor Aaron Istodor as Radu, Mehdi Nebbou as Axel, Nicolas Wanczycki as Serge and Adrian Titieni, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Fixer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Sooner Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fixer page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Fixer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Fixer (2017)?
In GB, The Fixer is available to stream on Sooner Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Fixer worth watching?
The Fixer holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Fixer?
The Fixer stars Tudor Aaron Istodor, Mehdi Nebbou, Nicolas Wanczycki, Adrian Titieni and Diana Spatarescu.
When was The Fixer released?
The Fixer was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.