Fresh
A small gem.
Ray Conlogue, Globe and Mail
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Louis Bélanger Director
- Serge Thériault as François Brochu
- Gilles Renaud as Gaston Savard
- Fanny Mallette as Nathalie Brochu
- Sébastien Delorme as Réjean Brochu
- Danny Gilmore as Guy Brochu
- Maxime Dumontier as Alain Brochu
- Gaston Caron as Jos
- Gaston Lepage as Normand Patry
- Daniel Gadouas as Yves Michaud
- Claude Legault as Ti-Pit
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
100%
Tomatometer
Fresh
There isn't much of a story to Gaz Bar Blues, but there's a wealth of understanding of the human condition.
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
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