To Stay Alive: A Method(2016)
A feel good movie about suffering
To Stay Alive: A Method Synopsis
Iggy Pop reads and recites Michel Houellebecq’s manifesto. The documentary features real people from Houellebecq’s life with the text based on their life stories.
To Stay Alive: A Method (2016) is a documentary and music film directed by Arno Hagers, released on November 19, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Michel Houellebecq, Iggy Pop, Anne Claire Bourdin and Jérôme Tessier. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Arno Hagers
- Writers:
- Erik Lieshout, Michel Houellebecq
- Producers:
- Marc Thelosen, Koert Davidse
- Cinematographer:
- Reinier van Brummelen
- Production:
- seriousFilm, AT-Production
- Status:
- Released
To Stay Alive: A Method (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for To Stay Alive: A Method before you stream it.
To Stay Alive: A Method Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michel Houellebecq
as Vincent
Iggy Pop
as Self / Narrator
- Anne Claire Bourdin
Anne Claire Bourdin
as Anne Claire
- Jérôme Tessier
Jérôme Tessier
as Jérôme
- Robert Combas
Robert Combas
as Robert
- Joseph d'Angelo
Joseph d'Angelo
as Self - Psychiatrist
- Jean-Paul Bourdin
Jean-Paul Bourdin
as Self
- Danielle Bourdin
Danielle Bourdin
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Arno Hagers, written by Erik Lieshout and Michel Houellebecq, produced by Marc Thelosen and Koert Davidse.
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To Stay Alive: A Method Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 13 ratings.
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To Stay Alive: A Method – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch To Stay Alive: A Method online?
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To Stay Alive: A Method (2016) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in To Stay Alive: A Method?
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The main cast of To Stay Alive: A Method (2016) includes Michel Houellebecq, Iggy Pop, Anne Claire Bourdin, Jérôme Tessier and Robert Combas. The film was directed by Arno Hagers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was To Stay Alive: A Method released?
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To Stay Alive: A Method was released on November 19, 2016 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is To Stay Alive: A Method worth watching?
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To Stay Alive: A Method (2016) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for To Stay Alive: A Method?
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