Summaries

The owner of an independent neighbourhood gas station struggles financially and with his three sons who work at the station.

This is the story of Mr. Brochu, whose friends like to call "the Boss". He runs his gas station the best he can and tries to stay happy no matter what happens. This movie relates all the small tragedies surrounding the gaz bar, such as hold-ups, competition from the big companies invading the neighbourhood, and the fact that is sons don't seem to be interested in the gas station. Furthermore, "The Boss" is starting to have Parkinson's disease...—LazRock

Details

Keywords
  • reconciliation
  • bar
  • musician
  • gas station
  • hold up
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Jun 30, 2005
Countries of origin Canada
Official sites -Le film en entier
Language English French
Filming locations Montréal, Québec, Canada
Production companies Téléfilm Canada Coop Vidéo de Montréal Les Productions 23 Inc.

Box office

Gross US & Canada $884664
Opening weekend US & Canada $90610
Gross worldwide $884664

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 55m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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