Café de Flore

(2011)Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée121 minDrama, Romance
Healing a broken heart isn't easy. Sometimes it takes a lifetime...or two.

Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.

Vanessa Paradisas Jacqueline
Kevin Parentas Antoine Godin
Marin Gerrieras Laurent
Alice Duboisas Véronique
Michel Dumontas Julien Godin
Joanny Corbeil-Picheras Juliette
Rosalie Fortieras Angéline
Michel Laperrièreas Psychologist
Caroline Balas Véronique's Mother
Nicolas Mariéas Véronique's Father
Claire Vernetas School Principal
Manon Balthazardas Teacher
Émile Valléeas Antoine at 14
Chanel Fontaineas Carole at 14
Misstress Barbaraas DJ at Electronic Picnic
Luc Raymondas DJ at Loft
Yves Perreaultas Speaker at AA Meeting
Jean-Marc Valléeas Neighbour
Antoine Duchesneauas Young Cousin