Drama
Montreal, Winter 2002. Stéphane, 19 years old, fan of Metal, student in graphic design, dreams of becoming an illustrator. But for months he has been caught in a threatening spiral: he is addicted to games. Indebted, without an apartment, avoiding his friends to whom he owes money, Stéphane takes a job as a dishwasher in a restaurant in a major Italian restaurant in Montreal in order to get by. There, he will meet Bébert, a cook who burns the candle at both ends, and Greg, a waiter with disreputable actions. Will Stéphane make it through this new job or will he fall into a downward spiral of bad choices?
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Killing Mad Dogs
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Cassandra's Dream
Elsa & Fred
Stroszek
The Duchess
Nina's Heavenly Delights
Lilya 4-ever
Bad Lieutenant
The Braid
Barbershop
Food and the Maiden
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IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2002
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1996
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IMDB 5.8 | Mar , 2008
A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife would humiliate her too much – so instead he decides to kill her.Om Shanti Om
IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 2007
Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.My Name Is Joe
IMDB 7.2 | May , 1998
Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.Drifting Clouds
IMDB 7.6 | Jan , 1996
The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.Killing Mad Dogs
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2001
Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who left him to bear the consequences.A Buried Man
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2018
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IMDB 7.8 | Dec , 2024
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2007
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.Elsa & Fred
IMDB 6 | Mar , 2014
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces him to the path of life and entertains him with outlandish stories about her past life. But when he discovers Elsa's terminally ill, Fred decides to accompany her on the trip of her dreams to the eternal city of Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong ambition.Stroszek
IMDB 7.4 | May , 1977
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2008
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2006
A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.Lilya 4-ever
IMDB 7.6 | Aug , 2002
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 1992
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IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 2023
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IMDB 6.4 | Apr , 2002
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.Food and the Maiden
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 2010
Young girl Saori, a cook at a diner, loves cooking. There is a regular customer Kujo, a guy who has never touched the plate of her cooking. Saori decides to give him a bag of sandwiches for him to eat at home, but later she finds that he gave it to a Buddhist monk on a street. She does not know that Kujo only eats what he cooked himself. A tragicomedy of 4 couples suffering about eating.