Thrill of The Hills

– In order to to see his idol, Jimi Hendrix, a twelve year old boy attempts a journey from his Quebec ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
2011
Original Name:
Frisson des collines
Thrill of the Hills (2011) - Also known as Frisson des collines

In order to to see his idol, Jimi Hendrix, a twelve year old boy attempts a journey from his Quebec village to Woodstock.

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Thrill of the Hills (2011) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Apr 2011

Language:

French

Director:

Richard Roy

Writer:

Michel Michaud, Richard Roy

Main Actors:

Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Antoine Bertrand, Evelyne Brochu, Anick Lemay

Plot:

Even in rural Quebec in 1969 things were changing. A twelve year old boy, in love with his attractive teacher decides to fulfill his dream of seeing Jimi Hendrix in Woodstock with his father. But life decides otherwise. His father dies, causing his mother to lose grip with reality. His sister reciprocally falls in love with the village's priest, his best friend is repeatedly beaten by his father and the new teacher appeals more to his tastes than a young girl about his age. Will he succeed?

Awards:

1 win & 5 nominations.

Gross profit:

$760,333

Production:

Séville Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10