Yellowknife

2002

1h 50m

7.6(19 votes)

Drama

Overview

The film tells the story of three couples on the road between the Atlantic coast and the Northwest Territories in Canada.

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Cast & Crew

41 members

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Sébastien Huberdeau

Max

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Philippe Clément

Johnny

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Brad Mann

Bill

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Todd Mann

Billy

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Claude Lemieux

Raymond

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Glen Gould

George

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Hélène Florent

Linda

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Patsy Gallant

Marlène Bédard

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Melvin Swan

Police Officer - Native Reserve

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Thérèse Bartel

Waitress

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Gisèle Caissie

Cashier

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Marie-Thérèse François

Woman in motel hallway

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Tonia Levy

Chambermaid #1

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Jean-Clément Gunter

Chambermaid #2

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Eric Hopper

Doorman - Club Mystique

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Melisha McLellan

Doorman - Club Mystique

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Mario Mercier

Bartender at Bare 'N' It All

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Eric Jackson

Dancer at Bare 'N' It All

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Marc Cormier

Doughnut Shop Employee

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Mike Ward

Police Officer - Yellowknife

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Tracy Oliver

Police Officer - Yellowknife

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Rommel Vianzon

Police Officer - Yellowknife

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Dennis Westbrock

Police Officer - Yellowknife

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Victor Tssessaze

Police Officer

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Ron Krug

Pianist - Casino

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Cynthia McLeod

Barmaid - Casino

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Claudia Boudreau

Barmaid - Casino

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Orville Pashe

Barmaid - Casino

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Raymond Azez

Bartender - Casino

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Che Prince

Blackjack Dealer

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Gerald Murdock

Blackjack Dealer

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James Haug

Blackjack Dealer

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Jennifer Cook

Blackjack Dealer

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Patrick Micu

Blackjack Dealer

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Jason Binkley

Casino Empoyee

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Lizette Gaudry

Casino Empoyee

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Holly Sanderson

Casino Empoyee

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Lory Acoby

Casino Empoyee

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Jason Liberty

Casino Waiter

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Heather Boroski

Woman with twins - casino

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Meg Toonstra

Woman with twins - casino

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