Heartbeats (2010)

7.1/10 97 min Drama Romance

Overview

Francis is a young gay man, Marie is a young straight woman and the two of them are best friends -- until the day the gorgeous Nicolas walks into a Montreal coffee shop. The two friends, instantly and equally infatuated, compete for Nicolas' indeterminate affections, a conflict that climaxes when the trio visit the vacation home of Nicolas' mother. The frothy comedy unfolds through narrative, fantasy sequences and confessional monologues.

Cast

Monia Chokri

Marie

Niels Schneider

Nicolas

Xavier Dolan

Francis

Anne Dorval

Désirée

Anne-Élisabeth Bossé

Young Woman

Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

Young Woman

Éric Bruneau

Young Man

Gabriel Lessard

Young Man

Bénédicte Décary

Young Woman

François Bernier

Baise 1

Benoît McGinnis

Baise 2

François-Xavier Dufour

Baise 3

Anthony Huneault

Antonin

Patricia Tulasne

Hairdresser

Perrette Souplex

Coiffeuse

Sophie Desmarais

Rockabill

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