August 32nd on Earth (1999)

6.5/10 88 min Romance Drama

Overview

After escaping unscathed from a car accident, photo model Simone decides that having a baby is the only way to give her vacant life some meaning. She asks her best friend Philippe to get her pregnant, and he reluctantly agrees, on the condition that they conceive somewhere in a desert, so they leave Montréal on a 24-hour round-trip to Salt Lake City to find a suitable spot.

Cast

Pascale Bussières

Simone Prévost

Alexis Martin

Philippe

Paule Baillargeon

Hospital Doctor

Emmanuel Bilodeau

Philippe's Best Friend

Joanne Côté

Monica

Frédéric Desager

Stéphane

Estelle Esse

Leather shop clerk

Serge Thériault

Automobiliste

Ivan Smith

Médecin de la clinique

Évelyne Rompré

Juliette

Lee Fobert

Automobiliste - Salt Lake City

Stéphane Lefebvre

Agresseur

Raoul Max Trujillo

Thom (uncredited)

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