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Straight for the Heart
Straight for the Heart

Straight for the Heart

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Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

3.833/10

Release Date

30 September 1988

Country

Canada

Cast

Matthias Habich

Matthias Habich

Pierre Kurwenal

Johanne-Marie Tremblay

Johanne-Marie Tremblay

Sarah

Michel Voïta

Michel Voïta

David

Jean-François Pichette

Jean-François Pichette

Quentin

Jacqueline Bertrand

Jacqueline Bertrand

La mère

France Castel

France Castel

Michele

Pierre Gobeil

Pierre Gobeil

Le patron

Victor Désy

Victor Désy

Dr. Ferron

Mimi D'Estée

Mimi D'Estée

Dame âgée

Louise Caron

Louise Caron

Invitée au dîner

Louise Marleau

Louise Marleau

Invitée au dîner

Marilyn Gardner

Marilyn Gardner

Invitée au dîner

Albert Millaire

Albert Millaire

Invité au dîner

Jean Gascon

Jean Gascon

Invité au dîner

Peter Pearson

Peter Pearson

Invité au dîner

Andrée Lachapelle

Andrée Lachapelle

Invitée au dîner

Marthe Turgeon

Marthe Turgeon

Invitée au dîner

Stéphane Allard

Stéphane Allard

Violoniste

Brian Bacon

Brian Bacon

Artiste

Michel Beauchemin

Michel Beauchemin

Waiter

Guy Brouillette

Guy Brouillette

Waiter

Suzanne Careau

Suzanne Careau

Artiste

Carlos Adrián-Albas Castelló

Carlos Adrián-Albas Castelló

Bambin

Michel Daigle

Michel Daigle

Gréviste

Claude Desparois

Claude Desparois

Coiffeur

Norberto Echementia

Norberto Echementia

Civil

Alison Eldridge

Alison Eldridge

Violoniste

Dino Fatighentti

Dino Fatighentti

Serveur diner patron

Carmen Ferlan

Carmen Ferlan

Infirmière

Pierre Germain

Pierre Germain

Voisin

Richard Hoenich

Richard Hoenich

Chef d'orchestre

François Julien

François Julien

Serveur diner patron

Roc LaFortune

Roc LaFortune

Employé aquarium

Monique Laurendeau

Monique Laurendeau

Violoniste

Valerie Legge

Valerie Legge

Violoniste

Jean-Michel Léonard

Jean-Michel Léonard

Chanteur

Michel Maillot

Michel Maillot

Patient clinique

José Morcillo

José Morcillo

Père

Ylial Page

Ylial Page

Pierre enfant

Hélène Plouffe

Hélène Plouffe

Violoniste

Peter Purich

Peter Purich

Artiste

Évelyn Regimbald

Évelyn Regimbald

Infirmière

Chantal Rémillard

Chantal Rémillard

1er violon

Nieves Riovalles

Nieves Riovalles

Mère

Henri Sheppler

Henri Sheppler

Waiter

Gérard Soler

Gérard Soler

Waiter

Giorgio Uehlinger

Giorgio Uehlinger

Gréviste

Oscar Villar

Oscar Villar

Civil

Kim Yaroshevskaya

Kim Yaroshevskaya

Noémie

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