When We Were Boys

Dec 6, 2013

1h 46m

★ 4.7

Overview

Christmas 1967, when hockey was played on outdoor rinks. The Boys form the parish's second team and are guaranteed participation in the Holiday Tournament as they are the hosts. Despite limited talent, they dream of victory. Off the ice, they will have to deal with all kinds of moments that one experiences at that age; some funny and some difficult. Together, however, they will face them. Together, they will try to grow, because this is how they have chosen to live: Together.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Melenny Productions

Caramel Films

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Cast

Roméo "Méo" Levasseur

Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay

Ben Bouchard

Maxime Gibault

Marcel Bilodeau

Derek Poissant

Fernand Rivest

Jassen Charron

Bob Chicoine

Samuel Gauthier

Jean-Charles Taillefert

William Legault-Lacasse

Stan Ouellet

Simon Pigeon

Fred

Rémy Girard

Jimmy

Pierre Lebeau

Denis Chicoine

Marc Messier

Gérard Bilodeau

Luc Guérin

François Taillefert

Yvan Ponton

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