Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even the...
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Leo
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Pauline Lapointe | ... |
Ginette
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| Yvan Canuel | ... |
Pepere
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| Jason Blicker | ... |
Jay Lamori
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| Marie-Josée Croze | ... |
Carmen
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| Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge | ... |
Cyrille
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| Michael Sarrazin | ... |
Romeo Laflamme
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| Margot Kidder | ... |
Vivy Lamori
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| Raymond Bouchard | ... |
Big Daddy
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| Denis Bouchard | ... |
Sylvain Sylvestre
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| Gildor Roy | ... |
Rheal
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| Martin Drainville | ... |
Rheaume Lariviere
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| Carmen Ferland | ... |
Lucille
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| Pierre Powers | ... |
Arthur
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| Jacques Desrosiers | ... |
Cure Caron
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| Gilbert Comtois | ... |
Omer
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| Yvette Thuot | ... |
Mme Guertin
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Jean-Paul Lauzier | ... |
M. Migneault
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Claire Lauzier | ... |
Mme Migneault
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Lise Desjardins | ... |
Lucie
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Denis Jean | ... |
Roger
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Denis Thibouthot | ... |
Luc
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Francie Socque | ... |
Lorraine
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Danielle Diaz | ... |
Hotesse
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Ben Rodriguez | ... |
Ouvrier
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Carlos Alonso | ... |
Contremaitre des travaux
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Jay Farelle Stanley | ... |
Brigand
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| Sylvia Gariépy | ... |
Olivine
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Francine Poirier | ... |
Premiere femme
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Yvonne Poisy | ... |
Seconde femme
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| Daniaile Jarry | ... |
Femme snowbird #1
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Denise Pilon | ... |
Femme snowbird #2
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Sid Winston | ... |
Manny Eisenberg
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Jean-Claude Socque | ... |
Emile
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Raymond Laroche | ... |
Bob
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Francine Meredith | ... |
Sylvaine
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Lise Laroche | ... |
Marie
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| Charles Venturi | ... |
Gerant du Sizzler
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Margie Murphy | ... |
Estelle Sansregret
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Sherri Moore | ... |
Femme aux seins nus
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Denise Royer | ... |
Mme Toupin
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Jose Calindo | ... |
Ouvrier
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Directed by
| George Mihalka | ||
Written by
| Suzette Couture | ... | (writer) |
| Sylvie Pilon | ... | (additional dialogue) |
| Pierre Sarrazin | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Claude Bonin | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Jacques Bonin | ... | executive producer |
| Suzette Couture | ... | executive producer |
| Pierre Sarrazin | ... | executive producer / producer |
Music by
| Milan Kymlicka | ||
Cinematography by
| Rene Ohashi | ||
Editing by
| Yves Chaput | ||
| François Gill | ||
Editorial Department
| Aube Foglia | ... | assistant editor |
| Annie Jean | ... | assistant editor |
| Ricardo Olivero | ... | color timer |
Production Design by
| Perri Gorrara | ||
Art Direction by
| Barbra Matis | ||
Set Decoration by
| André Chamberland | ... | head set decorator |
Costume Design by
| Paul-André Guérin | ||
Makeup Department
| Jocelyne Bellemare | ... | makeup artist |
| Melina Di Cristo | ... | makeup trainee |
| Benjamin Robin | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Muriel Lizé | ... | production manager |
| Mario Nadeau | ... | unit manager |
| Pierre Roy | ... | assistant unit manager |
| H. Gordon Woodside | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sean Dwyer | ... | second assistant director |
| Jacques Laberge | ... | first assistant director |
| Shauna Patterson | ... | trainee assistant director |
Art Department
| Francis Back | ... | storyboard artist |
| William F. Gambill | ... | charge scenic |
| Denis Hamel | ... | property master |
| Étienne Lapointe-Proulx | ... | assistant property master |
| Fred Schwendel | ... | set dresser |
| Barbara Seinfeld | ... | art coordinator (as Barbara S. Shelton) |
Sound Department
| Terry Burke | ... | sound effects |
| Tony Currie | ... | sound editor |
| Douglas Ganton | ... | sound |
| Alastair Gray | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Paul Shikata | ... | foley assistant |
| Jane Tattersall | ... | supervising sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Marc Banich | ... | special effects foreman |
| Louis Craig | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Mario Dumont | ... | senior special effects technician |
| J.B. Jones | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Jay Amor | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Berrie | ... | additional cinematographer |
| Louis de Ernsted | ... | camera operator |
| Pierre Dury | ... | still photographer |
| Pierric Jouvante | ... | electrician |
| Mitch Reeves | ... | grip (as James M. Reeves) |
Casting Department
| Andrew Meade | ... | local casting |
Location Management
| Elizabeth Elwell | ... | location manager (as Liz Elwell) |
Music Department
| Christopher Dedrick | ... | orchestrator |
| Peter Measroch | ... | composer: additional music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Raynald Desmeules | ... | script advisor |
| Lorette Leblanc | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Daniaile Jarry | ... | direction advisor |
| Élisabeth Lamy | ... | administrator |
| Ronald Santerre | ... | driver |
| Linda F. Smith | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Alliance Vivafilm (1993) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm (2005) (Canada) (DVD)
- Alliance Home Video (1994) (Canada) (VHS)
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2013) (World-wide)
Special Effects
- Intrigue (special effects)
Other Companies
- Film Opticals (opticals)
Storyline
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Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even the beginning of their troubles...
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Award winning Montréal blues legends Stephen Barry and Michael Brown composed and recorded the quirky background music at Montréal Sound Studio. See more » |
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