Heartbeats (2010)
Overview
Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $464,229.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $62,985.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 3.533 |
Directed By
Xavier Dolan
Crew
Xavier Dolan
Guylaine Dutil
Erick Martinez
Daniel Morin
Delphine Gélinas
Karl Lindsay
Carole Mondello
Xavier Dolan
Carole Mondello
Stéphanie Weber Biron
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan
Monia Chokri
Sylvain Brassard
Philippe Sarfati
Xavier Dolan
Brigitte Bilodeau
François Grenon
Marie-Josée Galibert
Melissa Purino
Francine Langlois
Nadine Brassard
TOP CAST
Monia Chokri
Marie
Niels Schneider
Nicolas
Xavier Dolan
Francis
Anne Dorval
Désirée
Anne-Élisabeth Bossé
Young Woman
Olivier Morin
Young Man
Magalie Lépine-Blondeau
Young Woman
Éric Bruneau
Young Man
Gabriel Lessard
Young Man
Bénédicte Décary
Young Woman
François Bernier
Baise 1
Benoît McGinnis
Baise 2
François-Xavier Dufour
Baise 3
Anthony Huneault
Antonin
Patricia Tulasne
Hairdresser
Jody Hargreaves
Jody
Clara Palardy
Clara
Minou Petrowski
Cashier
Perrette Souplex
Coiffeuse
Sophie Desmarais
Rockabill
Louis Garrel
Guest at the Final Evening
Steve James
Party Lover (uncredited)
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