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Full Blast is a canadien film of genre Drama directed by Rodrigue Jean with David La Haye
Full Blast (1999)
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Add to a movie listFull Blast is a 1999 film by Canadian director Rodrigue Jean, his first long feature. The film was written by Nathalie Loubeyre as an adaptation of Martin Pitre's Acadian novel L'Ennemi que je connais. Filmed in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada, it was tipped as the first-ever New Brunswick Acadian movie.
Synopsis
A strike at a sawmill in a small fictional community in New Brunswick puts Steph (David La Haye) and Piston (Martin Desgagné) out of work. They want to resurrect their band Lost Tribe but Marie-Lou (Marie-Jo Therio), Piston's ex-wife and the band's former lead singer, is not enthusiastic about the idea.Actors
David La Haye
(Steph)
Martin Desgagné
(Piston)
Louise Portal
(Rose)
Marie-Jo Thério
(Marie-Lou)
Patrice Godin
(Charles)
Luc Proulx
(Le père de Steph)
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