Taking the Plunge
2007 · 2h · N/A
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Frédéric D'Amours
Overview
After 5 years, 16-year-old Gaby Roberge, returned to Sainte-Victoire High School with a rebellious air and a dirty attitude. Gaby can't stop thinking about graduating and moving on to CÉGEP where she will meet more intelligent young people. Peggy Lamothe, the school principal, decided to take Gaby under her wing so she could take advantage of her last year in college. She forces Gaby to integrate with the young people in her life and be less aggressive and more social.
Director and cast
- Frédéric D'Amours Director
- Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Gaby Roberge
- Jason Roy-Léveillée as Frédérick Bédard
- Mariloup Wolfe as Sandrine Meilleur
- Maxime Desbiens-Tremblay as Maxime Jobin
- Alexandre Despatie as Olivier Duclos
- Sylvie Moreau as Peggy Lamothe
- Guy Jodoin as Jean-Marc Roberge
- Catherine de Léan as Julie Hamel
- Alyssa Labelle as Audrey Samson
- Roxane Gaudette-Loiseau as Audrey Turcotte
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