Suzie

Apr 17, 2009

1h 38m

★ 5.7

Overview

Suzie, a 58 year old depressed taxi driver on the night shift. On Halloween, she finds a 10 year old autistic boy in the back seat of her taxi with 50$ and an address. As Suzie arrived at the father's address, she realizes the mess this family is in. This child and her own troubled past lead her down a surprising road.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lycaon Pictus

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Cast

Viviane - Bibi's mother

Pascale Bussières

Suzie

Micheline Lanctôt

Young Maroccan lady

Caroline Bouchard

Jean-Marc Dalpé

Punk

Xavier Dolan

Melissa Flynn

Psychiatrist

Suzanne Garceau

Charles

Gabriel Gaudreault

Caroline

Marie-Yong Godbout-Turgeon

Fatos

Artur Gorishti

Constable

Lulu Hughes

Cerfrère

Fayolle Jean

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