Strange Place for an Encounter (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1988, Strange Place for an Encounter is a romance film directed by François Dupeyron, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. France is a haughty, bourgeoise wife who is abandoned at the side of the road by her husband after a vicious quarrel. She meets Charles, a doctor. The meeting of the two strangers is the focus of the film, along with their encounters with characters at a truck stop.
Who’s in it. Strange Place for an Encounter stars Catherine Deneuve as France, Gérard Depardieu as Charles, André Wilms as Georges and Nathalie Cardone as Sylvie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Strange Place for an Encounter 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 Strange Place for an Encounter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strange Place for an Encounter tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strange Place for an Encounter (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Strange Place for an Encounter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Strange Place for an Encounter worth watching?
- Strange Place for an Encounter holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Strange Place for an Encounter?
- Strange Place for an Encounter stars Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, André Wilms, Nathalie Cardone and Jean-Pierre Sentier.
- When was Strange Place for an Encounter released?
- Strange Place for an Encounter was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.