When Sarah has a chance to go to a first class university and to join its premiere athletic club, her suburban mother is fearful of the change and refuses to help financially. But Sarah's roommate knows that they will get a grant if they marry. Sarah agrees but only to discover that her true heart lies elsewhere. Sarah prefers to run.
Sophie Desmarais
Sarah
Jean-Sébastien Courchesne
Antoine
Geneviève Boivin-Roussy
Zoey
Hélène Florent
Isabelle
Micheline Lanctôt
Entraîneure McGill
Ève Duranceau
Fanny
Pierre-Luc Lafontaine
Sean
Benoît Gouin
Richard
France Pilotte
Greffière
When Sarah has a chance to go to a first class university and to join its premiere athletic club, her suburban mother is fearful of the change and refuses to help financially. But Sarah's roommate knows that they will get a grant if they marry. Sarah agrees but only to discover that her true heart lies elsewhere. Sarah prefers to run.
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