Stricken (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2009, Stricken is a drama film directed by Reinout Oerlemans, running about 105 minutes. “Would you cheat on your partner when they needed you most?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Handsome Dutchman Stijn is the star of an advertising agency with his buddy Frenk and a hot womanizer. The boys start their own agency and Stijn marries colleague Carmen, who accepts his incurable greed for truly meaningless one-night-stands. Even fatherhood and a move to the boring country go well, until Carmen gets breast cancer. Now their lives are turned upside-down, maybe wrecked
Who’s in it. Stricken stars Barry Atsma as Stijn, Carice van Houten as Carmen, Anna Drijver as Roos and Jeroen Willems as Frenk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Stricken 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 Stricken page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stricken tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stricken (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stricken change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stricken worth watching?
- Stricken holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stricken?
- Stricken stars Barry Atsma, Carice van Houten, Anna Drijver, Jeroen Willems and Sacha Bulthuis.
- When was Stricken released?
- Stricken was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.