Smalltown Boys

Smalltown Boys

Smalltown Boys

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Smalltown Boys

2022

1h 24m

4.2(5 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A young man seems to be dreaming of a reality different from the business he is about to take over and the married life that goes with it; he is drawn to the spicy life of a queer vaudeville troupe performing in his village.

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Production Companies

Haïku Films

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Léo Pochat

Jonas

Léo Pochat

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Yves-Batek Mendy

Youcef

Yves-Batek Mendy

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Édouard Prévot

The boy in heels

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Serge Renko

Mathieu

Serge Renko

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Jérôme Marin

Gentiane / Mr. K

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Mikarambar

Lola-Coca

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Julian Lemarie

The stage manager

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Cathy Cerda

Lucie

Cathy Cerda

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Gilles Carré

The uncle

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Thibaud Boursier

Pascal

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La Big Bertha

Daddy Darling

La Big Bertha

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Olivier Normand

Princess

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Tanya Lopert

The client

Tanya Lopert

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Dimitri Defontaine

Spurned lover

Dimitri Defontaine

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Aliocha Lambert

The little brother

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Marie-Florence Senectaire

The saleswoman

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