Looking for Leonard (2002)

4.8/10 87 min Comedy Crime Drama Romance

Overview

Ted, his girlfriend Jo, and his brother Johnny are small-time robbers in Montreal. The brothers spend their time watching TV, while Jo rereads Leonard Cohen's novel "Beautiful Losers" and attends writing classes. Luka, a Czech immigrant, picks up Jo when he sees her shoplifting. When Johnny surprises Luka kissing Jo, he attacks him. In the ensuing fight Jo accidentally kills Johnny, and Luka leaves the scene, but drops his wallet. The police assume that Luka attacked Johnny after a break-in and Jo goes along with that, but feels guilty about it.

Cast

Kim Huffman

Jo

Joel Bissonnette

Luka

Ben Immanuel

Ted

Justin Pierce

Chevy

Darcy Belsher

Johnny

Molly Parker

Monica

Gabriel Gascon

Martin

Guy Sprung

Teacher

Alain Goulem

Cop #1

Christian Paul

Student #2

Isabelle Blais

Manon

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