One of the Guys | |
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French | Ti-Gars |
Directed by | Doris Buttignol |
Starring | Vincent Lamarre |
Cinematography | Geoffroy Beauchemin Doris Buttignol |
Edited by | Stéphane Elmadjian |
Music by | Jean-Philippe Goncalves |
Production company | Lardux Films |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
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