
R.I.F.
2011 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 5.8 · 42% critics
On a family holiday in rural France, a policeman’s trip derails after a near-collision with a wild animal leaves their car stranded with no signal. After accepting a ride from a suspicious stranger, his wife vanishes from a roadside stop, launching a tense search filled with doubt, misunderstandings, and mounting urgency.
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Details
- Original title
- R.I.F. (Recherches dans l'Intérêt des Familles)
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-08-30
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 42/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (53 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a grounded, tense missing-person mystery that builds suspense through small clues and realistic police work, in the vein of Switch or 22 Bullets; Not for you if you need fast action or a lighter mood.
Pros: steady suspense build; believable investigation; strong lead performance | Cons: familiar missing-spouse setup; slow unravelling pace; bleak tone throughout
Cast & crew

Yvan Attal
as Stéphane Monnereau

Valentina Cervi
as Valérie Monnereau

Carlo Brandt
as Richard Jorelle

Pascal Elso
as Christian Baumann

Talid Ariss
as Théo Monnereau

Pascal Elbé
as Bertrand Barthélémy

Armelle Deutsch
as Marion Marquand

Jean-Charles Rousseau
as CRS 2
Directed by Franck Mancuso