The best Jean-François Boudreau’s drama movies

Jean-François Boudreau

Jean-François Boudreau

We present our ranking of the best Jean-François Boudreau’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Jean-François Boudreau.

Seven Days

Seven Days
6.5/10
Bruno Hamel is a thirty eight year old surgeon. He lives in Drummondville with his wife Sylvie, and their eight year-old daughter Jasmine. Like many happy people, he is leading an uneventful life until a beautiful fall afternoon, when his daughter is raped and murdered. From then on, the world of the Hamel family collapses. When the murderer is arrested, a terrible project germinates in Bruno's darkened mind. He plans to capture the "monster" and make him pay for his crime. The day the murderer appears in Court, Hamel, who had prepared his plan in great detail, kidnaps the monster and later sends the police a brief message stating that the rapist and murderer of his daughter was going to be tortured for 7 days and then executed. Once this task accomplished, he will then give himself up.

The Guide to the Perfect Family

The Guide to the Perfect Family
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/07/2021
  • Character: Frédéric Roy
A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

Underground

Underground
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/06/2021
  • Character: Gaétan
Maxime is a miner with a troubled past. After an explosion at his mine, Maxime attempts to find redemption by saving his fellow miners.

Cross My Heart

Cross My Heart
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/09/2017
12-year old Manon promises her younger brother, Mimi, that they will stay together, despite their difficult family circumstances and the ominous signs of being put into foster care. During the height of Quebec's FLQ Crisis in 1970, they stage their own rebellion by kidnapping an elderly woman and hiding her in the country, aided by their two cousins.

The Pee Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life

The Pee Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life
6.5/10
When his wife dies, Carl offers his only son, Janeau, 12, a fresh start. They move to Mont Saint-Hilaire, where Janeau makes friends with Julie, a talented Pee-Wee hockey goalie determined to compete in the annual World Tournament held in Quebec. She convinces Janeau to join the team, but he has a hard time being accepted by the rest of the players, including Joey, the star player who has to endure constant pressure from his father.

Lance et compte

Lance et compte
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/11/2010
  • Character: Dépisteur avec Marc
After an hockey game in Lac St-Jean, the National climbs into their bus and begins the long ride from Roberval to Quebec City. On one of the sharp curves around Mount Apica, catastrophe strikes. The bus slams into the mountain and half the players dies. Now the team faces its greatest challenge: rebuilding.

1981

1981
7.2/10
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11-years-old.

The Salesman

The Salesman
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/01/2011
  • Character: François Paradis
With an enthralling central performance by Gilbert Sicotte, this masterful debut feature examines the life of the top car salesman in a fading Quebec town as events challenge the 67-year-old’s sense of identity and the meaning of life at the most profound level.

The Last Tunnel

The Last Tunnel
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 12/03/2004
  • Character: Mathieu Arcand
A recently released prisoner reunites his criminal colleagues to pull off one last heist.

Gerry

Gerry
6.7/10
Born into a modest family, Gerry Boulet found fame with the Québec rock group Offenbach. After a life of drug and alcohol abuse and a great love story, Gerry died of cancer in 1990.

Paul à Québec

Paul à Québec
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/09/2015
  • Character: Technicien Plate Master 3000
Paul à Québec is quite simply about life, at its happiest and at its most challenging. Paul and his in-laws offer us a window onto the everyday life of the Beaulieu family, but we also witness the decline of his father-in-law, Roland. Paul à Québec is a hymn to life that reminds us, among other things, of the beauty of those small moments when, in spite of the farewells, life shows us how important it is to savour every instant.

Une manière de vivre

Une manière de vivre
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/11/2019
Colette's life is shattered when her husband dies in a mysterious road accident. This may bring her closer to her daughter Gabrielle, a young bulimic woman who works as a luxury escort. The latter begins to take a strong interest in Joseph, a Belgian philosophy teacher who is passing through Montreal. She presses him with questions about existence, which scares the specialist from Spinoza, who quickly thinks of going home to find his lover. Except that he is intrigued by this presence and the power it has over him

Pig's Law

Pig's Law
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 05/10/2001
  • Character: Employé de Riendeau
After inheriting a pig farm from their father, sisters Stephane and Betty do their best to keep the family business running. But while the very pregnant Betty is diligent about doing the work that needs to be done, Stephane can focus only on her crippling gambling problem, which has landed her in deep trouble with her creditors. Desperate for cash, she considers a dangerous option for repaying the debt … but will it work?

Henri Henri

Henri Henri
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 07/11/2014
  • Character: Proprio de la cantine
Henri was raised by religious in a convent and lived with them until the women, now elders, moved, leaving him alone. Henri fixes lamps. Since his young age, he's been replacing burned light bulbs and illuminates people's lives. After following signs, he finds himself working in a lamp company. Through his new work, he meets an old man trying to never forget his glory days and a blind woman, teller in an adult cinema, with whom he falls in love.

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