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Phoenixes
Genres
Drama
Overview
At the dawn of his first deployment to Afghanistan, a charismatic and endearing soldier decides to train the Phoenix, his 13-year-old son’s soccer team.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2025-08-22
Status
In Production
Original Language
French
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Evelyne Brochu
Maxime Genois
Aksel Leblanc
Alexandre Landry
Rosemarie Sabor
Nicole
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