Le Mois de la Francophonie
Drunken Birds
(Les oiseaux ivres)
Mexican drug-cartel worker Willy goes to Canada in search of his missing girlfriend Marlena.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Ivan Grbovic
- Cast Jorge Antonio Guerrero, Marine Johnson, Hélène Florent, Claude Legault, Maxime Dumontier
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Video, Eventive
Genesis
(Genèse)
Three teenagers experience the turmoils of young love.
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- Canada • 2019
- Director Philippe Lesage
- Cast Noée Abita, Théodore Pellerin, Édouard Tremblay-Grenier, Pier-Luc Funk, Émilie Bierre
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Hoopla, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Freevee, Kanopy, Plex,
Slut in a Good Way
(Charlotte a du fun)
Three 17-year-old girls get a job at the Toy Depot for the holiday season and become smitten with the guys who work alongside them.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Sophie Lorain
- Cast Marguerite Bouchard, Rose Adam, Romane Denis, Alex Godbout, Anthony Therrien, Vassili Schneider
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Cineverse, Kanopy
The Fall of the American Empire
(La chute de l'empire américain)
A truck driver tries to outrun both the law and local gang after he steals money from a crime scene.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Denys Arcand
- Cast Alexandre Landry, Maripier Morin, Rémy Girard, Louis Morissette, Maxim Roy, Pierre Curzi
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Starz Apple TV Channel, Vudu, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Boris Without Beatrice
(Boris sans Béatrice)
The sudden appearance of a stranger forces Boris to come face-to-face with everything he takes for granted.
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- Canada • 2016
- Director Denis Côté
- Cast James Hyndman, Simone-Elise Girard, Denis Lavant, Isolda Dychauk, Dounia Sichov, Laetitia Isambert
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video
You're Sleeping Nicole
(Tu dors Nicole)
Nicole and Véronique are enjoying a quiet summer together, until Nicole’s older brother comes to join them with his band.
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- Canada • 2014
- Director Stéphane Lafleur
- Cast Julianne Côté, Catherine St-Laurent, Marc-André Grondin, Francis La Haye, Simon Larouche, Godefroy Reding
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, Kino Now, VUDU Free, Kanopy
Gabrielle
A young woman with a genetic developmental disorder and extraordinary musical talent has something to prove.
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- Canada • 2013
- Director Louise Archambault
- Cast Gabrielle Marion-Rivard, Alexandre Landry, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Vincent-Guillaume Otis, Benoît Gouin, Sébastien Ricard
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Hoopla, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Monsieur Lazhar
An elementary school class is left reeling after their teacher dies by suicide—until the substitute arrives…
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- Canada • 2011
- Director Philippe Falardeau
- Cast Mohamed Fellag, Émilien Néron, Danielle Proulx, Sophie Nélisse, Marie-Ève Beauregard, Denise Lamontagne
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Crackle, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Plex,
Starbuck
A perpetual adolescent discovers he has fathered 533 children through his sperm donations
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- Canada • 2011
- Director Ken Scott
- Cast Patrick Huard, Julie Le Breton, Antoine Bertrand, Dominic Philie, Marc Bélanger, Igor Ovadis
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Incendies
The search began at the opening of their mother's will.
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- Canada, France • 2010
- Director Denis Villeneuve
- Cast Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Rémy Girard, Allen Altman, Abdelghafour Elaaziz
- Genre Drama, Mystery, War
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Tubi TV
I Killed My Mother
(J'ai tué ma mère)
Teenage Hubert's antagonistic relationship with his mother may drive them both past the point of no return.
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- Canada • 2009
- Director Xavier Dolan
- Cast Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval, François Arnaud, Suzanne Clément, Patricia Tulasne, Niels Schneider
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Metrograph, Kino Now, Kanopy
The Barbarian Invasions
(Les Invasions barbares)
A provocative new comedy about sex, friendship, and all other things that invade our lives.
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- Canada, France • 2003
- Director Denys Arcand
- Cast Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau, Marie-Josée Croze, Dorothée Berryman, Louise Portal, Dominique Michel
- Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube