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Sarah Prefers to Run
Sarah Prefers to Run

Sarah Prefers to Run

Genres

Drama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

21 May 2013

Country

Canada

Cast

Sophie Desmarais

Sophie Desmarais

Sarah

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Antoine

Geneviève Boivin-Roussy

Geneviève Boivin-Roussy

Zoey

Hélène Florent

Hélène Florent

Isabelle

Micheline Lanctôt

Micheline Lanctôt

Entraîneure McGill

Ève Duranceau

Ève Duranceau

Fanny

Pierre-Luc Lafontaine

Pierre-Luc Lafontaine

Sean

Benoît Gouin

Benoît Gouin

Richard

France Pilotte

France Pilotte

Greffière

Fred-Eric Salvail

Fred-Eric Salvail

Médecin

Joseph Bellerose

Joseph Bellerose

Cardiologue

Catherine Renaud

Catherine Renaud

Entraîneure junior

Julianne Côté

Julianne Côté

Françoise (athlète collégiale 1)

Alexa-Jeanne Dubé

Alexa-Jeanne Dubé

Camille (athlète collégiale 2)

Carla Turcotte

Carla Turcotte

Laurence (athlète collégiale 3)

Naomie Turcotte

Naomie Turcotte

Marie, soeur d'Antoine

Artur Gorishti

Artur Gorishti

Fleuriste

Louis Labarre

Louis Labarre

Gars party

André Beaupré

André Beaupré

Gérant du resto

Dany Tremblay

Dany Tremblay

Client

France Fortin

France Fortin

Cliente

Audrey Bellehumeur

Audrey Bellehumeur

Athlète douche

Ginette Haché

Ginette Haché

Caissière

Gabrielle Lessard

Gabrielle Lessard

Coureuse supplémentaire #1

Danielle Leseaux-Farmer

Danielle Leseaux-Farmer

Coureuse supplémentaire #2

Sarah Pellerin

Sarah Pellerin

Coureuse supplémentaire #3

Nadia Rochefort

Nadia Rochefort

Coureuse McGill #1

Laurie Aylwin-Descôteaux

Laurie Aylwin-Descôteaux

Coureuse McGill #2

Carolina Tsé

Carolina Tsé

Coureuse McGill #3

Claudelle Prévost-Cormier

Claudelle Prévost-Cormier

Coureuse McGill #4

Anne-Laure Ménard

Anne-Laure Ménard

Coureuse McGill #5

Jessica Portofilio

Jessica Portofilio

Coureuse McGill #6

Alexandre Desmarais

Alexandre Desmarais

Coureur McGill

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