The Secret Life of Happy People

A struggling architecture student falls for a free-spirited waitress who has a hidden agenda.

Cast

Gilbert Sicotte

as Bernard Dufresne

Marc Paquet

as Thomas Dufresne

Catherine de Léan

as Audrey Marion

Marie Gignac

as Solange Dufresne

Gilles Renaud

as Jean-Pierre

Anne Dorval

as Florence

Maxime Denommée

as Simon

Émilie Dionne

as Catherine

Emily Shelton

as Hiroko

Yanick Fournier

as Marie de Catherine

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