Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…
Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…

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Ti-Mine, Bernie pis la gang…

1976
Movie
125 min
French

A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They decide to realise the old family dream, migrate to Florida. But it won't be as easy as they think.

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Director: Jean-Pierre MorinGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This Quebecois comedy follows a group of friends, led by Bernie, as they embark on various misadventures. Their escapades often involve misunderstandings, comical situations, and a generally lighthearted approach to life's challenges.

Critical Reception

The film was a popular release in Quebec, resonating with audiences for its comedic performances and relatable characters. While critical reviews were generally positive, focusing on its entertainment value and local charm, it's primarily remembered as a cult classic within Quebecois cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic Quebecois humor and performances.

  • Seen as a charming, albeit simple, comedic romp.

  • Appreciated for its nostalgic appeal and lighthearted tone.

Google audience: Audience reception in Quebec was warm, with many viewers appreciating the film's comedic timing and the chemistry between the main actors, particularly Yvon Deschamps. It's often recalled fondly as a good time at the movies.

Fun Fact

The film features popular Quebecois singer-songwriter Gerry Boulet, known for his work with the band Offenbach, in a supporting acting role.

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