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The American Trap is a canadien film of genre Drama directed by Charles Binamé with Rémy Girard
The American Trap (2008)
Le Piège américain
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Add to a movie listLe Piège américain est un film québécois réalisé par Charles Binamé, sorti en salle le 16 mai 2008. Le film est écrit et produit par Fabienne Larouche et Michel Trudeau.
Synopsis
Ce film raconte l’histoire du criminel montréalais Lucien Rivard, connu pour s’être évadé de la prison de Bordeaux, à Montréal, à l’aide d’un boyau d’arrosage. L’histoire du film veut qu'il ait été impliqué dans l’assassinat du président américain John F. Kennedy.Actors
Rémy Girard
(Lucien Rivard)
Colm Feore
(Maurice Bishop)
Gérard Darmon
(Paul Mondolini)
Dino Tavarone
(Carlos Marcello)
Serge Houde
(DEA Agent Thompson)
Tony Calabretta
(Jack Ruby)
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