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Benoît Brière

Benoît Brière

Canadian actor and playwright
June 20, 1965 (59 years old)
Can. 2023. Dramatic comedy by Sébastien Gagné with Oscar Desgagnés, Joey Bélanger, Benoît Brière. A Montreal boy moves with his father to the country, where he starts a small organic egg business with a cousin and an ex-butcher with a taste for the bottle.
Runtime: 89 min.
Can. 2022. Dramatic comedy by Mariloup Wolfe with Maripier Morin, Gilbert Sicotte, Paul Ahmarani. The editor of a fashion magazine is persuaded to enter the political arena where she is appointed Minister of Culture and crosses swords with the Minister of Finance.
Runtime: 118 min.

Avril and the Extraordinary World

V.O.: Avril et le monde truqué
Fr. 2015. Animation by Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci. In a world that has not known the invention of electricity, a young girl goes in search of her parents, scientists who have created a serum of invulnerability.
Runtime: 106 min.
Can. 2011. Animation by Sylvain Viau. A repairman who likes to recycle takes a dim view of the opening of a mega-mall in his town, owned by an entrepreneur with an unconvincing environmental message.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 2011. Psychological drama by Claude Miller with Marina Hands, James Thierrée, Maya Sansa. While making a film about the Trans-Canada train, a French videographer meets the Aboriginal doctor for whom her late artist husband had left her.
Runtime: 98 min.

A Sense of Humour

V.O.: Le Sens de l'humour
Can. 2011. Comedy by Émile Gaudreault with Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde, Benoît Brière. Two comedians on tour are kidnapped by a shy but psychopathic cook, whom they had used as the butt of their jokes during a show.
Runtime: 110 min.

Child Prodigy

V.O.: L'Enfant prodige
Can. 2010. Biography by Luc Dionne with Patrick Drolet, Macha Grenon, Marc Labrèche. The life and career of Andr
Runtime: 100 min.

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

V.O.: Oscar et la dame rose
Fr. 2009. Drama by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt with Michèle Laroque, Amir, Benoît Brière. A young leukemia patient in rebellion against the world befriends a former wrestler turned pizza delivery girl.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 2008. Dramatic comedy by Philippe Muyl with Marie Gillain, Cali, Antoine Duléry. In order to make his melancholic and loveless mother smile, a boy invites a travelling circus to set up in the field in front of his house.
Runtime: 91 min.

Seducing Doctor Lewis

V.O.: La Grande Séduction
Can. 2003. Dramatic comedy by Jean-François Pouliot with Raymond Bouchard, David Boutin, Pierre Collin. The inhabitants of an isolated village organize a giant scam to convince a doctor to settle in their village.
Runtime: 110 minute
Can. 2002. Tale by Jean-Claude Lord with Xavier Morin-Lefort, Benoît Brière, Roxane Gaudette-Loiseau. After perishing in the forest during a snowstorm, a young letter carrier becomes an elf in charge of answering Santa's mail.
Runtime: 111 min.
Runtime: 82 min.
Can. 1996. Mores drama by Denys Arcand with Gaston Lepage, Benoît Brière, Chantal Baril.
Runtime: 89 min.

Louis 19

V.O.: Louis 19, le roi des ondes
Can. 1994. Comedy by Michel Poulette with Martin Drainville, Agathe de la Fontaine, Dominique Michel. A modest salesperson wins a contest of which the prize is a 24 hour-live broadcast of the winner's daily life.
Runtime: 93 min.

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