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Seducing Doctor Lewis
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Seducing Doctor Lewis

2003-05-20 · 108 min · ★ 6.9

Drama · Comedy

A much-needed boost, in the form of a new factory, is promised to the residents of the tiny fishing village St. Marie-La-Mauderne, provided they can lure a doctor to take up full-time residency on the island. Inspired, the villagers devise a scheme to make Dr. Christopher Lewis a local.

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Directors
Jean-François Pouliot
Production companies
Max Films
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Raymond BouchardRaymond BouchardGermain Lesage
David BoutinDavid BoutinChristopher Lewis
Benoît BrièreBenoît BrièreHenri Giroux
Pierre CollinPierre CollinYvon Brunet
Rita LafontaineRita LafontaineHélène Lesage
Clémence DesRochersClémence DesRochersClothilde Brunet
Lucie LaurierLucie LaurierEve Beauchemin
Bruno BlanchetBruno BlanchetSteve Laurin
Réal BosséRéal BosséDenis Lacoste
Roc LaFortuneRoc LaFortuneCharles Campeau
Ken ScottKen ScottRichard Auger
Frédéric DesagerFrédéric DesagerDr. Paul Gosselin
Jean-Pierre GonthierJean-Pierre GonthierRéal Fournier
Marc LegaultMarc LegaultMarcel Sigouin
Denis HouleDenis HouleBarman
Guy VaillancourtGuy VaillancourtClaude Larivée
Nadia DrouinNadia DrouinSimone Lesage
Caroline GirardLucie Giroux
Betty JonesMarlène Giroux
Claude GasseServeuse du restaurant

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