How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired (1989)
Overview
A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious author, writing on The Great Novel. Bouba is a lazy amateur philosopher who quotes the Koran. Man's habit of picking up young white women makes many young white men jealous...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $490,000.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.467 |
Directed By
Jacques W. Benoit
TOP CAST
Isaach de Bankolé
Vieux
Maka Kotto
Bouba
Antoine Durand
François
Mark Bromilow
Desmond
Roberta Weiss
Miz Littérature
Myriam Cyr
Miz Suicide
Jacques Legras
Vendeur de machines à écrire
Marie-Josée Gauthier
Miz Mystique
Susan Almgren
Miz Duras
Alexandra Innes
Miz Oh my God
Nathalie Coupal
Miz Désabusée
Isabelle L'Écuyer
Miz Rousse
Patricia Tulasne
Miz Féministe
Tracy Ray
Miz Guili-Guili
Dominique James
Miz Osiris
Nathalie Talbot
Miz Bicyclette
Julien Poulin
Pusher #1
Roy Dupuis
Pusher #2
Denis Trudel
Pusher #3
Luc-Martial Dagenais
Client du bureau de poste
Roland Boucher
Postier
Khaled Rarej
Imam de la mosquée
Alex Boicel
Client du bistro #1
Santranga de Lima
Client du bistro #2
Yarro Tagounthe
Client du bistro #3
Patrice Robergeau
Client du bistro #4
Gaston Perreault
Patron du bistro
Carole Péloquin
Serveuse du bistro
Renée Girard
Dame de la librairie
Eric Cabana
Garçon de la galerie d'art
Alain Chartrand
Policier #1
Luc Picard
Policier #2
Dany Laferrière
Client de la discothèque #1
Alain Tanefo
Client de la discothèque #2
Fayolle Jean
Danseur à la discothèque
Pierre Archambault
Pompier #1
Guy McNicoll
Pompier #2
Noël-Yves Perron
Pompier #3
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