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Pearl
Pearl

Pearl

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Drama

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Competitive bodybuilder Léa Pearl is preparing to compete for the prestigious Miss Heaven title. Her coach, Al, a former bodybuilding star, hopes that, thanks to Léa, he will be back in the spotlight once again. But at the last minute, Léa's ex arrives with their son Joseph, who she hasn't seen in four years.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

29 August 2018

Country

Switzerland

Cast

Julia Föry

Julia Föry

Léa Pearl

Arieh Worthalter

Arieh Worthalter

Ben

Vidal Arzoni

Vidal Arzoni

Joseph

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Al

Agata Buzek

Agata Buzek

Serena

Khoudiedji Sidibe

Khoudiedji Sidibe

Ineke

Camille Bouzaglo

Camille Bouzaglo

Ursula

Barbara Ménage

Barbara Ménage

Women's Physique

Giovanni Cubeddu

Giovanni Cubeddu

Athlète

Edgard John-Augustin

Edgard John-Augustin

Bionic Body

Noura Rekima

Noura Rekima

Women's Physique

Victoria Bertaux

Victoria Bertaux

Athlète

Florian Wolf

Florian Wolf

Athlète

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