The Canadiens, Forever

Neglected by his father, William, a star college hockey player, also suffered harassment from his coach and some teammates. By chance of a visit to Sainte-Justine hospital, the young man, whose morale and motivation are at its lowest, meets ten-year-old Daniel, awaiting a kidney transplant. Their passion for the Habs unites them instantly and William tries, by all means, to give him hope in the face of the disease.

Cast

Dhanaé Audet-Beaulieu

as William Lanctôt-Couture

Céline Bonnier

as Michelle Lanctôt-Couture

Jean Lapointe

as Gerry

Denis Bernard

as Dr. Hébert

Christian Bégin

as Benoît

Antoine L'Écuyer

as Daniel Delage

Claude Legault

as Coach Bordeleau

Nathalie Cavezzali

as Lise, mother of Gabriel

Hugo St-Onge-Paquin

as Gabriel

Jean-Marc Dalphond

as Louis, father of Gabriel

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