

August 32nd on Earth
1999-02-11 · 88 min · ★ 6.4
After escaping unscathed from a car accident, photo model Simone decides that having a baby is the only way to give her vacant life some meaning. She asks her best friend Philippe to get her pregnant, and he reluctantly agrees, on the condition that they conceive somewhere in a desert, so they leave Montréal on a 24-hour round-trip to Salt Lake City to find a suitable spot.
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- Directors
- Denis Villeneuve
- Production companies
- Max Films
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Pascale BussièresSimone Prévost
Alexis MartinPhilippe
Paule BaillargeonHospital Doctor
Emmanuel BilodeauPhilippe's Best Friend
Joanne CôtéMonica
Frédéric DesagerStéphane
Estelle EsseLeather shop clerk
Serge ThériaultAutomobiliste
Ivan SmithMédecin de la clinique
Évelyne RompréJuliette
Lee FobertAutomobiliste - Salt Lake City
Stéphane LefebvreAgresseur
Raoul Max TrujilloThom (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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