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In the Affirmative (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1964, In the Affirmative is a drama film directed by Claude Lelouch, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. The film is a road movie that follows a middle aged man who gives a young woman a lift. On the car radio, news bulletins warn the population against a recently escaped sadist who is known to prey on young women and children. Lelouch often cuts away from the main story, if only briefly, to parallel events that are not necessarily crucial to the story but illustrate what is suggested by the radio.

Who’s in it. In the Affirmative stars Guy Mairesse as Robert Blam, Jean Franval as Un policier, Janine Magnan as L'auto stoppeuse and Richard Saint-Bris as Le commissaire, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, In the Affirmative 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 In the Affirmative page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch In the Affirmative (1964)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for In the Affirmative change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is In the Affirmative worth watching?
In the Affirmative holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in In the Affirmative?
In the Affirmative stars Guy Mairesse, Jean Franval, Janine Magnan, Richard Saint-Bris and France-Noëlle.
When was In the Affirmative released?
In the Affirmative was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.