The Fight

A coming-of-age saga set in the slums of Montreal as a young teenage boy comes to grips with the temptations of the street while hopelessly aspiring to become a professional wrestler.

Cast

Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay

as Jessy Blais

Stéphane Demers

as Claude Blais

Maxime Dumontier

as Sam Blais

Julianne Côté

as Kelly Blais

Jean-François Casabonne

as Jacques aka Killer

Suzanne Lemoine

as Maryse Blais

Édith Cochrane

as Enseignante

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