Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal)

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Jack Paradise (Les nuits de Montréal)

2004

1h 30m

6.0(2 votes)

Drama

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15 members

Acting

Roy Dupuis

Jack Paradise

Acting

Marc Beaupré

Willy

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Tyrone Benskin

Winston White

Acting

Dorothée Berryman

Tante Jeanne

Acting

Roxan Bourdelais

Jack enfant

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Philippe Charbonneau

Louis - Ado

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Fabienne Colas

Femme noire #2

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Benoît Dagenais

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Acting

Larry Day

Commercant

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Gardy Fury

Babe

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Jayne Heitmeyer

Sinead

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Gregory Hlady

Gino O'Connor

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Yardly Kavanagh

Swing Dancer

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Marie-France Lambert

Sandra

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Hugo St-Cyr

Dan Langlais

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