Movies and TV shows set in quebec – page 2

List of movies set in quebec

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Good Riddance (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in a small rural town in the Quebec Laurentians, Michelle lives in an isolated house with her mentally-challenged brother Guy and her 13 year old daughter Manon. Together the three of them survive by running a small firewood business and ...
Plot: mental illness, illness, parent child relationship, pregnancy, brother sister relationship, accidental death, coming of age, lower class, runaway, precociousness, autumn, death of brother ...
Place: quebec, canada
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Gaz Bar Blues (2003)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 115 min.
Story: This is the story of Mr. Brochu, whose friends like to call "the Boss". He runs his gas station the best he can and tries to stay happy no matter what happens. This movie relates all the small tragedies surrounding the gaz bar, such as ...
Style: contemplative, semi serious, sincere, realistic, humorous
Plot: family business, hopes, single parent, introspection, human nature, family problems, working class, family in crisis, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, iron curtain ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: canada, quebec, berlin germany, germany, east berlin
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 61K
Mommy (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
Style: melancholic, touching, depressing, emotional, psychological ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: dysfunctional family, oedipus complex, single mother, mentally unstable, juvenile delinquent, troubled teen, mother son relationship, mother love, teenage boy, violence, teenager, caught masturbating ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, year 2015, near future, year 2010 ...
Place: canada, quebec, montreal
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The Disappearance (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 258 min.
TV show
Story: When Anthony Sullivan disappears on his tenth birthday, his family is devastated. However, as more and more time passes without the police being able to locate him, long-buried family secrets are dragged to the surface, turning the Sullivan family ...
Style: atmospheric, non-linear, detective, social, bleak ...
Plot: missing child, family drama, judge, police, hopes, investigation, parents and children, treasure hunt, kidnapping, marching
Place: quebec
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Kuessipan (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.
Plot: teenage pregnancy, friendship, poverty, female friendship, homeless, fish, death of son, beach, pregnant woman, baby, death, santa claus ...
Place: quebec
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Jesus of Montreal (1989)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against the growing opposition of the Catholic church.
Style: spiritual, controversial, art film, art house, dorama ...
Plot: religion, christian, hospital, redemption, church, bible, philosophy, actor, library, transplant, nativity, faith based ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: canada, quebec, montreal
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The Sex of the Stars (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Every child who has lost a parent early in life (whether due to death or the separations of divorce or for any other reason) longs to see that parent again. Many have kept up a running dialogue in their heads of things they would say to them if they ...
Style: thought provoking, serious, realistic, sincere, emotional ...
Plot: lgbtq, family relations, transsexual, parents and children, transvestism, estrangement, unfulfillment, gender, society, coming of age, gays and lesbians, human nature ...
Time: 90s
Place: quebec, france, europe
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 6.7
 7K
Maelstrom (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Bibiane is the daughter of a well-known fashion designer who dabbles in modeling when she's not busy helping to run the family business with her brother. But Bibiane has not been especially happy in her work lately, owing in part to an ...
Style: atmospheric, harsh, meditative, psychological, cerebral ...
Plot: abortion, suicide attempt, self discovery, life is a bitch, fall in love, haunted by the past, car accident, family problems, human nature, lust, drug, self destructing ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 90s
Place: quebec, montreal
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 7.2
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Soft Shell Man (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An emotionally immature underwater photographer returns home to an affair with his best friend's deaf girlfriend and unresolved issues with the wife he left six months before.
Style: psychological, semi serious, sincere, realistic, contemplative ...
Plot: travel, best friend, underwater, love triangle, life turned upside down, fish out of water, hopes, redemption, dishonesty, couples, male female relationship, girlfriend ...
Time: 21st century
Place: quebec, canada, montreal, paris france
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Chaos and Desire (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Suspecting that the cecassion of the tides may indicate an impending earthquake, Seismologist Alice arrives in her hometown of Baie-Comeau, Quebec to commence her investigation. Soon confronted by numerous figures from her past, the unusual weather ...
Style: captivating, psychological, touching, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: couple relations, dishonesty, haunted by the past, small town life, small town, homecoming, uncover truth, lgbtq, lesbian, lesbian relationship, couples, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 21st century
Place: quebec, canada
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Everything Is Fine (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Josh is an ordinary teen living in an ordinary suburb. One morning he finds his friend's dead body. Next, he discovers that three more friends also have killed themselves, leaving him out of their pact. As the sole survivor, Josh becomes more ...
Style: psychological, realistic, emotional, touching, bleak ...
Audience: teens
Plot: teenage life, youth, life is a bitch, lifestyle, family relations, parents and children, suicide, depression, friendship, loneliness, teen suicide, estrangement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec
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 197K
Incendies (2010)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 131 min.
Story: A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, heartbreaking, bleak, emotional ...
Audience: adult
Plot: prison, rape, civil war, incest, last will and testament, torture, pregnant from rape, unwanted pregnancy, unknown father, incest rape, twin brother and sister, psychology ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, y2k, 70s, year 1970 ...
Place: middle east, lebanon, quebec, nebraska, montreal
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Wetlands (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story: On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, avant garde ...
Plot: family problems, death in the family, estrangement, family relations, family business, parents and children, life is a bitch, down on your luck, voyeurism, forgiveness, gay, gay erotica ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec
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The Killer Inside (2014)
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Psychological crime series following the investigations of interrogation experts Julie Beauchemin and Maxime Moreli.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious
Plot: police investigation, crime investigation, partner, law enforcement, partners against crime, murder investigation, police, team, who done it, evidence, investigation, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec, montreal
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Ville Neuve (2018)
Genre: Animation, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Determined to stop drinking, Joseph moves into a friend's house and convinces his ex-wife Emma to join him. In the troubled times of Quebec independence referendum, this is the account of their stormy reunion.
Style: adult animation, independent film
Plot: literature, poetry, separation, drawing, art, fishing, politics, love, cooking
Time: 90s
Place: quebec, canada
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 1K
Congorama (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, Belgium, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese woman and is the father of an interracial child whom he reassures as to his parentage. He discovers at the age of 41 that he was adopted, actually ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, serious
Plot: inventor, family relations, adoption, uncover truth, destiny, self discovery, hopes, twists and turns, dishonesty, human nature, changing lives, couple relations ...
Place: quebec, belgium, europe, canada
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Streetheart (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Louise is living in Montreal, unemployed. Her sister Paulette often gives her a hard time. She only gets to see her poetry-quoting married boyfriend Julien once a week. She hangs out a lot at the dance studio in her building... Louise decides to ...
Plot: sister sister relationship, dog, monologue, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, obsession, dying, sex, improv, street life, overweight, affair, gay ...
Place: quebec, montreal
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The Plouffe Family (1981)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 227 min.
Story: The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
Plot: world war two, family relations, great depression, conscription, religion, catholic, french canadian
Place: quebec, canada
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Kamouraska (1973)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnières: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; ...
Style: independent film
Plot: countryside, nudity, bare butt, bare chested male, male pubic hair, male nudity, male star appears nude, male objectification, defloration, love triangle, female nudity, murder ...
Time: 1840s, 1830s, 19th century
Place: quebec
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Taking the Plunge (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A quiet and introverted high school senior by the name of Gaby is asked by the school's principal to welcome and supervise the integration of a new student, Sandrine. Outgoing and cheerful Sandrine is the complete opposite of Gaby; yet, the two ...
Style: teen comedy
Plot: high school, swimming, costume party, teacher student relationship, friendship
Place: quebec
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Le Ciel sur la tête (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Nothing gets by Simone, even though she's blind. An adorable, incredibly precocious ten-year-old girl, Simone sets herself the task of coping with (and sometimes manipulating) the many offbeat charact... read more ers that surround her- ...
Plot: crash landing, aviator, artist, ladies man, housewife, blindness, commitment, mechanic, church, beekeeper, communist, biker ...
Place: quebec
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Hot Dog (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mistakenly believing that he will be let go from the company, Philippe decides to sabotage the production at Saucibec. Upon learning that he is not the one who will be laid off, he will go to great lengths to right his wrongs ... but it's ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, tense, feel good ...
Plot: revenge, vengeance, rivalry, gangster, dishonesty, mistaken identity, disorder, crime boss, kidnapping, lawsuit, hot dog, factory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, quebec
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My Internship in Canada (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Guibord is an independent Member of Parliament who represents Prescott-Makadewà-Rapides-aux Outardes, a vast county in Northern Quebec. As the entire country watches, Guibord unwillingly finds himself in the awkward position of holding the decisive ...
Style: humorous, captivating, semi serious, light, feel good ...
Plot: politics, political satire, small town, politician, international relations, member of parliament, petition, assistant, wind, piano, television crew, telephone call ...
Time: 2010s
Place: quebec, haiti, canada
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A Girl at the Window (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Emprisoned by an illness, a young country girl decides to leave for Quebec City in order to study piano and discover an animated and enthralling lifestyle.
Style: serious, realistic, touching, captivating
Plot: flapper, pregnant woman, hopes, terminal illness, life turned upside down, city life, children, naive young woman, jazz club, jazz, strong female presence, urban ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: quebec, canada
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Million Dollar Babies (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story: When Oliva (Roy Dupuis) and Elzire (Céline Bonnier) Dionne have quintuplets in rural 1930s Canada, news of their uncommon family spreads like wildfire and steps up local tourism, thanks in part to an opportunistic town doctor (Beau Bridges) who ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, serious, realistic, crying ...
Plot: celebrity, twins, young heroes, faith based, exploitation, nurse, doctor, family relations, village life, countryside, desire for fame, innocence lost ...
Time: 1930s
Place: quebec, ontario canada, canada, manhattan new york city
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The Score (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, clever, intense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, safecracker, betrayal, caper, thief, bank robbery, heist, race against time, group of criminals, perfect crime, criminal's revenge, cons and scams ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: quebec, north america, montreal
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The Rocket (2005)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 124 min.
Story: In the late 1930s, a young machinist named Maurice Richard distinguished himself as a ice hockey player of preternatural talent. Although that was enough to get him into the Montreal Canadiens, his frequent injuries cost him the confidence of his ...
Style: serious, sincere, touching, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot: ice hockey, hockey player, hockey, factory, discrimination, athlete's life, protest, follow your dream, contests and competitions, human spirit, rise to the top, hopes ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, 1930s, year 1955, year 1937 ...
Place: quebec, montreal, toronto ontario canada, new york, boston ...
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Coyote (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Story of a wild first love that takes place at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River between the refineries at Pointe-Au-Trembles and the rock culture of Montreal.
Plot: teenage sexuality, love, suicide, ice hockey, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, teenager, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, pregnant teenager, blonde, funeral, sex, railway ...
Place: montreal, quebec
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 8K
Black Robe (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: Canada, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story: In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Quebec by Algonquin Indians to find a distant mission in the dead of winter. The Jesuit experiences a spiritual journey while his young companion falls ...
Style: realistic, bleak, historically accurate, period piece, sad ...
Plot: native american, wilderness, indians, shaman, christian, religion, colonialism, christianity, jesuit, nature, snow, church ...
Time: 17th century, year 1991
Place: canada, quebec, america
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 8K
Agnes of God (1985)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When a dead newborn is found, wrapped in bloody sheets, in the bedroom wastebasket of a young novice, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to determine if the seemingly innocent novice, who knows nothing of sex or birth, is competent enough ...
Style: atmospheric, intense, suspenseful, realistic, serious ...
Plot: nun, mental illness, psychiatrist, murder, investigation, clergy, religion, trial, convent, life is a bitch, women, psychiatry ...
Time: 20th century, year 1985, 80s
Place: montreal, quebec, canada
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