The Stronghold (2021)
Kernel Score: 82% · 1,405 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Thriller, Action, Crime
Released: 2021-08-18
Runtime: 105 minutes
Overview
Tired of the small-time grind, three Marseille cops get a chance to bust a major drug network. But lines blur when a key informant makes a big ask.
The Stronghold parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that The Stronghold is an R-rated French crime thriller about Marseille cops pursuing a major drug network.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Police action against a drug network implies gunfights and violent crime typical of the genre.
- Language: Moderate — R rating for a French crime thriller typically indicates strong language.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Moderate — Plot centers on busting a major drug trafficking network.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Gilles Lellouche as Greg Cerva
- François Civil as Antoine
- Karim Leklou as Yass
- Adèle Exarchopoulos as Nora
- Cyril Lecomte as Jérôme
- Kenza Fortas as Amel
- Michaël Abiteboul as Jacques
- Idir Azougli as Kevin
- Vincent Darmuzey as Stéphane
- Jean-Yves Berteloot as Yvon
The Stronghold FAQ
Is The Stronghold good?
The Stronghold has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,405 audience ratings.
Is The Stronghold OK for kids?
The Stronghold is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that The Stronghold is an R-rated French crime thriller about Marseille cops pursuing a major drug network.
What movies are like The Stronghold?
If you liked The Stronghold, try The Connection, The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil, The French Connection and Mesrine: Public Enemy #1.