The Bottle
La bouteille
Synopsis
Réal and François are two old buddies in their early 30s who reunite at last to unearth a time capsule bottle which contains their dreams and ambitions from 15 years earlier. The problem is, their little treasure is buried on a plot of land that now belongs to a grumpy old coot, Antoine. Paying big bucks to get at their bottle, they discover that Antoine's daughter, Lea is trying to become pregnant and seeks the help of a gay friend to do it. Back in boyhood mode, Lea becomes the object of their desire.
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Réal Bossé
Réal
François Papineau
François
Jean Lapointe
Antoine
Hélène Loiselle
Yvonne
Pascale Bussières
Léa
Didier Lucien
Didier
Sylvie Moreau
Sylvie
Louis Champagne
Elena Vibrante
Stéphane Crête
Stéphane
Isabelle Brouillette
Jean-Pierre Ferland
Aveugle
Jean Petitclerc
Voisin
Alain Lucien
Liliana Komorowska
Natash
Michel-André Cardin
Katerine Granger
Pierre Desrochers
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Desrochers
- Screenplay & Story
- Benoît Guichard, Alain Desrochers, Daniel Grou
- Original Score
- FM Le Sieur
- Original Title
- La bouteille
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Desrochers
Benoît Guichard, Alain Desrochers, Daniel Grou
FM Le Sieur
Yves Bélanger
François M. Pouiliot, Christian Larouche
Department Leadership Roster
Benoît Guichard
Writer
Alain Desrochers
Writer
François M. Pouiliot
Producer
Christian Larouche
Producer
Alain Desrochers
Director
Yves Bélanger
Director of Photography
FM Le Sieur
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bottle
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What is The Bottle about?
Réal and François are two old buddies in their early 30s who reunite at last to unearth a time capsule bottle which contains their dreams and ambitions from 15 years earlier. The problem is, their little treasure is buried on a plot of land that now belongs to a grumpy old coot, Antoine. Paying big bucks to get at their bottle, they discover that Antoine's daughter, Lea is trying to become pregnant and seeks the help of a gay friend to do it. Back in boyhood mode, Lea becomes the object of their desire.
Who directed The Bottle?
The Bottle was directed by Alain Desrochers.
Who stars in The Bottle?
The principal cast of The Bottle includes Réal Bossé, François Papineau, Jean Lapointe, Hélène Loiselle, Pascale Bussières.
When was The Bottle released and how long is it?
The Bottle was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bottle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bottle was composed by FM Le Sieur.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Bottle?
The Bottle holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).