The Broken Line (2008)

- Original title
- La ligne brisée
- Directed by
- Louis Choquette
- Genre
- boxing film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two lifelong friends who are competitive boxers accidentally hit a bicyclist with their car after a night of partying. The accident tests their relationship and their careers in the ring.
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What happens
The Broken Line (French: La ligne brisée) is a Canadian sports drama film, directed by Louis Choquette and released in 2008. The film stars David Boutin and Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge as Sébastien Messier and Danny Demers, lifelong friends and competitive boxers whose relationship and career is tested when they accidentally hit a bicyclist with their car after a night of excess partying. The cast also includes Fanny Mallette, Jacynthe René, Benoît Gouin, Steve Laplante and Germain Houde. The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Sound Editing (Robert LaBrosse, France Lévesque, Guy Francoeur, Lucie Fortier, Lori Paquet) at the 29th Genie Awards, and a Jutra Award nomination for Best Cinematography (Ronald Plante) at the 11th Jutra Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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