Borderline (2008)

6.0/10 • 110 min • Drama

Overview

Borderline, a film version of the novels Borderline and La Brèche, tells the story of Kiki at various stages of her life. With her mother institutionalized, she is raised by her grandmother, where left to her own devices, she takes refuge in school. Her life before 30 is a far cry from fairy-tale. Sex and alcohol are her only outlets and her daily reality. She goes through men one after another.

Cast

Isabelle Blais

Kiki

Angèle Coutu

Mémé

Sylvie Drapeau

Kiki's Mother

Pierre-Luc Brillant

Mikael Robin

Marie-Chantal Perron

Caroline

Antoine Bertrand

Eric

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Tcheky

Hubert Proulx

Antoine

Anjo B. Arson

Marie

Hortense Bamas

Élève Céline

Sébastien Beaulac

Amant

Marc Beaupré

Père de Kiki

Sandrine Bisson

Fille DASA #2

Valérie Blais

Isabelle

Marie Charlebois

Aline, travailleuse sociale

Pierre Limoges

Dépendant sexuel

William Monette

Émile, fils d'Éric

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