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A Sense of Humor
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A Sense of Humor

2011-07-08 · 110 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy

A serial killer abducts two stand-up comedians after they mock him as part of their on-stage act. If they teach him how to be funny, he might let them live.

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Directors
Émile Gaudreault
Production companies
Cinémaginaire
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michel CôtéMichel CôtéRoger Gendron
Benoît BrièreBenoît BrièreMarco Fortier
Anne DorvalAnne DorvalStéphanie
Louis-José HoudeLouis-José HoudeLuc Dubé
Éveline GélinasÉveline GélinasJuliette Véronneau
Sonia VachonSonia VachonManon
Pierrette RobitaillePierrette RobitailleLise
Luc SenayLuc SenayRéal
Alexandre GoyetteAlexandre GoyetteCarl
Pierre CollinPierre CollinPère Gendron
René Richard CyrRené Richard CyrMontréalais hypoglycémique
Diane LavalléeDiane LavalléeGeneviève Laverdure
Patrice CoquereauPatrice CoquereauPierre Lebel journaliste
Marilyse BourkeMarilyse BourkeCarole-Anne
Jacques L'HeureuxJacques L'HeureuxPolicier Provincial
Yvan BenoîtYvan BenoîtAgent SQ
Christopher WilliamsChristopher WilliamsPréposé motel
Anne-Élisabeth BosséAnne-Élisabeth BosséJenny de CKOH
Danièle LorainDanièle LorainModératrice lecture
Clermont JolicoeurHomme torturé

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