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August 32nd on Earth (French: Un 32 août sur terre, and also known as 32nd Day of August on Earth) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed and written by Denis Villeneuve, in his feature film directorial debut, and produced by Roger Frappier.
Feb 11, 1999 · August 32nd on Earth: Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Pascale Bussières, Serge Thériault, Ivan Smith, Alexis Martin. After surviving a car wreck virtually unscathed, a young model compels her best friend to impregnate her at the salt flats in Utah.
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- Drama, Romance
- Denis Villeneuve
- 1999-02-11
August 32nd on Earth. At 26, Simone is already rethinking her entire life after surviving a horrible car crash. She quits her job and heads off in search of her closest friend Philippe to ask him to have a child with her.
A Canadian comedy about a man who agrees to be a sperm donor for his best friend. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with a rating of 2/5 on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Denis Villeneuve
- Drama
- Pascale Bussières
Jun 1, 2024 · A brush with death births in model Simone a desire to have a child, which sees her, with best friend Philippe in tow, decamp from Montreal to the Bonneville Salt Flats for a little destination procreation — but the lovin’ doesn’t come easy, and neither does Philippe.
Prior to making some of the biggest sci-fi blockbusters of the 21st century, Denis Villeneuve directed this French New Wave-influenced drama. Premiering at Cannes, August 32nd on Earth highlights the striking visuals that would become Villeneuve’s trademark, here presented in a gorgeous restoration.
Brief Synopsis. Read More. At 26, Simone Prevost is already rethinking her entire life after surviving a car crash. She quits her job, cancels a scheduled trip to Italy and heads off in search of her closest friend, Philippe, to ask him to have a child with her.
