

Danny in the Sky
2001-10-26 · 88 min · ★ 5.2
Danny is a young man looking for love, and believes becoming a model is the peak of success. He eventually becomes a stripper and learns how that affects his quest for love.
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- Directors
- Denis Langlois
- Production companies
- Les productions Castor & Pollux Inc.
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Thierry PépinDanny
Jessie BeaulieuGreg
Daniel LortieJonathan
Caroline PortelanceSophie
Éric CabanaDanny's father
Stéphanie AubryDanny's mother
Sophie LavalléeCharline
Karine LavergneJulieTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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