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.
Social & External
The people behind it
Thierry Pépin
Danny
Véronique Jenkins
Karine
Jessie Beaulieu
Greg
Daniel Lortie
Jonathan
Caroline Portelance
Sophie
Éric Cabana
Danny's father
Richard Angrignon
Bruno
Stéphanie Aubry
Danny's mother
Eric Benton
Jeff
Claude Demers
Director
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