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Standing Tall (2016): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

Standing Tall (2016) movie poster

Standing Tall is a 2016 drama directed by Emmanuelle Bercot, starring Catherine Deneuve, Benoît Magimel and Rod Paradot. It runs 2 hours and earned $4.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
81%
worldwide gross
$4.3M
Metascore
59
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Standing Tall (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Standing Tall About?

The premise of Standing Tall without spoilers.

A poignant drama focuses on Malony, a six-year-old boy struggling with foster care after being abandoned. As he moves between different homes and court appearances, a dedicated magistrate, Florence, and her team strive to offer him support and guidance. Facing adversity, Malony unexpectedly finds friendship and hope with Tess, a resilient young girl who encourages him to envision a more positive future.

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Cast & crew

Standing Tall Cast

Catherine Deneuve leads the cast, with Benoît Magimel and Rod Paradot. Directed by Emmanuelle Bercot; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Emmanuelle Bercot

More films directed by Emmanuelle Bercot, best-rated first: On My Way, Backstage, Peaceful and The Players.

Full filmography
Ratings

Standing Tall Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Standing Tall 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic.

Box office

Standing Tall Box Office

Standing Tall grossed $4.3 million worldwide. $26,144 came from the US and Canada and $4.3 million (99%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$4.3M

US & Canada
$26.1K
International
$4.3M
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Videos

Standing Tall Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Standing Tall.

Standing Tall / La Tête haute (2015) - Trailer English Subs
Details

Standing Tall Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “暴風少年” and “De Cabeça Erguida”.

Also known as
  • 暴風少年
  • De Cabeça Erguida
  • A testa alta
  • La cabeza alta
  • La Tête Haute
  • Με το Κεφάλι Ψηλά
  • Молодая кровь
  • Fel a fejjel
  • Hlavu vzhůru!
  • Z podniesionym czołem
  • С високо вдигната глава
  • Молода кров
+3 more
  • 말로니의 두 번째 이야기
  • 昂首挺胸
  • Malony

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FAQ

Standing Tall FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Standing Tall, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Standing Tall?

Standing Tall runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Standing Tall released?

Standing Tall was released on April 1, 2016.

Who directed Standing Tall?

Standing Tall was directed by Emmanuelle Bercot.

More films by Emmanuelle Bercot

Who is in the cast of Standing Tall?

Standing Tall stars Catherine Deneuve, Benoît Magimel and Rod Paradot, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Standing Tall make at the box office?

Standing Tall grossed $4.3 million worldwide ($26,144 domestic, $4.3 million international).

How is Standing Tall rated?

Standing Tall has 81% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic, 72% on TMDB and 3.5/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Standing Tall have a post-credit scene?

No. Standing Tall has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Standing Tall in?

The original language of Standing Tall is French.

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