August 32nd on Earth (1999)
Overview
After escaping unscathed from a car accident, photo model Simone decides that having a baby is the only way to give her vacant life some meaning. She asks her best friend Philippe to get her pregnant, and he reluctantly agrees, on the condition that they conceive somewhere in a desert, so they leave Montréal on a 24-hour round-trip to Salt Lake City to find a suitable spot.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 7.734 |
Directed By
Denis Villeneuve
Crew
Denis Villeneuve
Denis Villeneuve
Roger Frappier
André Turpin
Sophie Leblond
Nathalie Boileau
Robert Charlebois
Pierre Desrochers
Jean Leloup
Serge Morache
Lucie Robitaille
Jean Babin
Suzanne Harel
Djina Caron
Sylvie De Grandpré
François LeClerc
Mireille Goulet
Xavier Georges
Alain Gonzalez
Bruno La Haye
Erik Gosselin
Sylvain Bellemare
Pierre Bertrand
Dominique Chartrand
Louis Hone
Tchae Measroch
Martin Pinsonnault
TOP CAST
Pascale Bussières
Simone Prévost
Alexis Martin
Philippe
Paule Baillargeon
Hospital Doctor
Emmanuel Bilodeau
Philippe's Best Friend
Joanne Côté
Monica
Frédéric Desager
Stéphane
Venelina Ghiaourov
Nurse
R. Craig Costin
Hired car clerk
Estelle Esse
Leather shop clerk
Richard S. Hamilton
Taxi Driver
Serge Thériault
Automobiliste
Ivan Smith
Médecin de la clinique
Évelyne Rompré
Juliette
Lee Fobert
Automobiliste - Salt Lake City
Marc Jeanty
Janvier
Stéphane Lefebvre
Agresseur
Raoul Max Trujillo
Thom (uncredited)
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