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La Florida is a canadien film of genre Comedy directed by George Mihalka with Rémy Girard
La Florida (1993)
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Add to a movie listLa Florida is a Quebec comedy film, released in 1993. The film was directed by George Mihalka, and written by Suzette Couture and Pierre Sarrazin.
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The film stars Rémy Girard and Pauline Lapointe as Léo and Ginette Lespérance, a married couple who, after facing one too many Montreal winters, move their family to Fort Lauderdale, where they buy a motel catering to "snowbirds". However, their new business runs afoul of "Big Daddy" (Raymond Bouchard), an established motel operator and local crime boss, who makes it his mission to drive the Lespérances out of business.Actors
Rémy Girard
(Leo)
Marie-Josée Croze
(Carmen)
Pauline Lapointe
(Ginette)
Michael Sarrazin
(Romeo Laflamme)
Margot Kidder
(Vivy Lamori)
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