Gaz Bar Blues

Gaz Bar Blues

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Release Date

9/5/2003

Runtime

115 mins

Overview

This is the story of Mr. Brochu, whose friends like to call "the Boss". He runs his gas station the best he can and tries to stay happy no matter what happens. This movie relates all the small tragedies surrounding the gaz bar, such as hold-ups, competition from the big companies invading the neighbourhood, and the fact that is sons don't seem to be interested in the gas station.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A tender portrait of a working-class man trying to hold together his gas station and his legacy as the world shifts around him. It's a film about the small indignities and quiet resilience of ordinary life.

Mood

BittersweetWistfulMelancholic

Themes

FamilyAmbitionClassComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Ensemble

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