Jean Lapointe Movies

An example of 1970's Maple Syrup cinema from Quebec, this whimsical and sexy tale revolves around two trickster roommates and the women in their...

A young man feels compelled to travel with his grand-father. The young man wants to find his father who ran away with the corpse of his ex-wife.

Two harum-scarums who think they are good stand-up comics try to make a career in showbiz, partly for the career, partly to seduce women. They try...

A girl who comes from a long line of circus performers tries to fulfill her dream of going to private school.

Mr. Clean is a police detective who heads a special task force of the vice squad. Clean's by-the-book attitude makes him none too popular with his...

While on his honeymoon, a man who suddenly becomes impotent, tries to recover his virility.

In this tragicomedy, Toni is the director of a staged rendition of Othello in Montreal. It is a pet project of his, financed by his loving mafia...

Two bored Montreal housewives (Monique Mercure & Louise Turcot), with inattentive husbands (Marcel Sabourin & Donald Pilon), and lots of time on...

Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma.

Réal and François are two old buddies in their early 30s who reunite at last to unearth a time capsule bottle which contains their...

Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and...

Four old friends reunite to investigate the death of a good friend.

An engineer from Paris flies to Montreal, partly on business, partly in search of parents displaced by World War II, and partly because of the...

A fact-based account of ordinary citizens who found themselves arrested and imprisoned without charge for weeks during the October Crisis in 1970...

The wife of photographer J.A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the...

Chaos ensues after global warming transforms a working-class Montreal neighborhood into a world Mecca for truffles.

A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still...

A recently released prisoner reunites his criminal colleagues to pull off one last heist.

In a poor neighborhood, teenagers plot an assassination while a party is being organized for the local usurer.

In this socially conscious drama, a TV journalist begins investigating a large factory that has been threatening the health of the children who live...