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   • 7.1/10 7.1/10 IMDb
   • 73% 73% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus A satisfying account of Stander's life. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Is Stander a good movie?

   • There is not a over heavy political message and the director lets the movie ride on what the viewer experience. Stander gives a good back drop of 1970's South Africa with Stander as a wild, adventurous police captain from an established family. I liked a just as the way it was build up for the film and the movie's character.

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   Is Stander a true story?

   • Stander is the true story of Andreas Stander, a white Police Officer in 70's apartheid South Africa, who turns his back on 'authority' and goes on a crime spree holding up banks.

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   Is 'Stander' a political movie?

   • "Stander" tells the story of the notorious Afrikaner bank robber and former police captain Andre Stander. The movie works perfectly as an action movie, but if the intention was to give any political connotation to the actions of the anti-hero Stander, it completely fails.

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   Who is Stander based on?

   • A terrorist is a person who attempts to achieve political change by the use of violence. Stander, is a movie based on the life of South Africa's most notorious & successful Bank robber. Here character who we want to consider a hero in the 1960s-70s antihero sense. Stander is a police officer in South Africa.

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   Sep 6, 2003 · In apartheid-era South Africa, a man (Thomas Jane) robs banks while maintaining his job as a police captain.

   • 73% (63)
   • Director: Bronwen Hughes

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Thomas Jane

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   Thomas Jane is excellent in the title role of Andre Stander, a highly decorated Johannesburg detective who, after becoming despondent with his life in the oppressive South African police force, embarks on an audacious series of bank robberies.

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   Oct 10, 2003 · In mid-1970s Johannesburg, white police officer Andre Stander (Thomas Jane) suffers a crisis of conscience due to his involvement in apartheid and becomes a notorious bank robber on the run.

   • 7/10 (9.2K)
   • Genre: Action, Biography, Crime

   • Director: Bronwen Hughes
   • Release Date: 2003-10-10

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   Full Review | Dec 13, 2004. Pumped by a soundtrack of period South African funk and dance music, propelled by whiplash montage sequences and rubber-burning Burt Reynolds-issue getaways, Stander...

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   By Robert Koehler. A shrewd blend of anti-heroic storytelling and irony-tinged heist drama set during the worst days South African apartheid, “Stander” takes a notorious true story about a loyal...

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   Aug 6, 2004 · The gripping true story of Andre Stander, the youngest Captain in the Johannesburg Police Force and South Africa's most notorious bank robber. (Newmarket Films)

8. www.slantmagazine.com › film › standerReview: Stander - Slant Magazine

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   Jul 8, 2004 · Tom Jane stars as the perpetually naked Andre Stander, the real-life Johannesburg police captain who would become the country’s most notorious bank robber. The killing of a young, unarmed black man seemingly propels Andre to defy the very system he’s meant to enforce, but the man barely faces himself in the mirror.