Top Cast
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Sylvie Moreau
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Macha Grenon
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Juliette Gosselin
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Mylène St-Sauveur
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Micheline Lanctôt
Madeleine
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Patricia Nolin
Estelle
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Paul Savoie
Lucien
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Vincent Graton
Charles
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Emily Holmes
Kate
Overview
When gambling addict Michele moves in with her childhood friend Janine, their teenaged daughter’s burgeoning friendship produces both humorous and heartbreaking results.
Rating
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