The Switch
Genres
Overview
A sniper returns home from Afghanistan to his small Northern Ontario town. Confronted with the mundane reality of everyday life he longs for the release provided by shooting. Slowly his need for regimented military discipline takes over leading to violent confrontation.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
84 min
Release Date
2022-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.7
François Arnaud
Leblanc
Lothaire Bluteau
Shérif
Sophie Desmarais
Julie
Roch Castonguay
Jean-Pierre
Philip Riccio
Gus
Tristan McIntosh
René
Maxwell McCabe-Lokos
Dick
Joe Pingue
John
Shannon Bentley
Journalist
Stéphane Paquette
Talkative Man
Florian Francois
Drunk man 1
Eric Miron
Drunk man 2
Melanie Rainville
Radio technician
Aurore Mbonimpa
Military Clerk
Axel Green
Towing Driver
Dan Desmarais
Barman
Travis Morgan
Deaf Client
Sébastien Dumond
Jeff
William C. Cole
Curious Driver
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