Runner
2026 · Action · Comedy
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Film / 1999
La petite histoire d'un homme sans histoire
Directed by
Jean-François Asselin
A man in his mid-40s is killed by a truck just after receiving a prescription against death from his doctor. He then regains consciousness in a video store, and with some further difficulties, receives a film of his life. Although full of factual inaccuracies, it is an enjoyable examination of his birth, youth, marriage, family and death. Unfortunately, his request for a sequel is denied, and as he advances down the corridor to God, technical …
The story
A man in his mid-40s is killed by a truck just after receiving a prescription against death from his doctor. He then regains consciousness in a video store, and with some further difficulties, receives a film of his life. Although full of factual inaccuracies, it is an enjoyable examination of his birth, youth, marriage, family and death. Unfortunately, his request for a sequel is denied, and as he advances down the corridor to God, technical difficulties are experienced.
Cast
Marcel LeboeufEdgar
Marc LabrècheProjectionniste
Michel-André CardinActeur
Dorothée BerrymanMédecin
Didier LucienCommis
Saïda BruneauJocelyne
Marie-Thérèse FioreMère
Jean-Nicolas VerreaultDentiste
Bruno BlanchetStéphane
Nadine ChikhiMartine
Claude L'EspéranceMme Juneau
Pascale MontpetitFemme de ménage
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