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Mon amie Max

1994 · 106 min Drama
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen for 25 years. Catherine and Max were Québec's most promising young pianists in the mid-1960's when the adventurous Max gets pregnant. She wants to keep the child, but her mother forces her to give him up for adoption; afterwards, Max leaves Québec and music. Now, years later, she returns, obsessed with finding her son. She locates the adoption records, and social services contacts her son to ask if he wants to see her. He refuses, but she keeps trying. Is a relationship with him possible? And what about her musical talent?

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Year 1994
Country Canada, France
Genre Drama
Director Michel Brault
Runtime 106 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (6 votes)

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Mon amie Max is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1994. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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