Gerry (2011)

Name: Gerry
Director: Alain Desrochers
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Released: 2011-06-15
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Cast: Mario Saint-Amand, Capucine Delaby, Marc-François Blondin, Eugene Brotto

Drama Romance Music

Director: Alain Desrochers

Cast: Mario Saint-Amand, Capucine Delaby, Marc-François Blondin, Eugene Brotto

Runtime131 min

RatingG

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Born into a modest family, Gerry Boulet found fame with the Québec rock group Offenbach. After a life of drug and alcohol abuse and a great love story, Gerry died of cancer in 1990.

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Fans of emotional character studies and music-driven dramas will appreciate Gerry, the 2011 film directed by Alain Desrochers that chronicles the life and legacy of Québec rock icon Gerry Boulet. With standout performances from the ensemble cast, including Mario Saint-Amand as Boulet, the film offers a poignant exploration of the highs and lows of fame, the power of music, and the human struggle with addiction and mortality.

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Gerry is a 2011 biographical film shot in Quebec about rock singer Gerry Boulet (1946-1990) from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec written by Nathalie Petrowski and directed by Alain DesRochers. The lead role of Boulet was played by Mario Saint-Amand and Jassen Charron played Gerry Boulet in his early days.