Arrêtez-moi (Stop Me) is a 2013 French thriller film directed by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld and starring Sophie Marceau, Miou-Miou, and Marc Barbé. Written by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld and Jean Teulé, the film is about a woman who shows up at a police station and confesses to the murder of her abusive husband several years earlier. The female police officer who interviews her cannot understand why this woman who was never a suspect has come forward after all this time. The more she learns about the woman's life, the less she wants to arrest her. Arrêtez-moi was released on 6 February 2013 in France.
Cast
Sophie Marceau as La coupable
Miou-Miou as Pontoise
Marc Barbé as Jimmy
Yann Ebonge as Joliveau
Valérie Bodson as Madeleine
Julie Maes as Brigitte
Arthur Buyssens as Cédric (17 ans) Vadim Goudsmits as Cédric (7 ans) Thomas Coumans as Pontoise's friend Eric Godon as The guardian
Production
Arrêtez-moi was filmed on location in Dunkirk, France.
Reception
Accolades
The film received a Lumières Award nomination for Best Original or Adapted Screenplay (Jean-Paul Lilienfeld).