"First love will haunt you."
A shy teenager on a summer vacation experiences the joy and pain of young adulthood when he forges an unlikely bond with an older girl.
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Joseph Engel
Bastien
Sara Montpetit
Chloé
Monia Chokri
Violette
Arthur Igual
Romain
Karine Gonthier-Hyndman
Louise
Anthony Therrien
Oliver
Pierre-Luc Lafontaine
Stan
Thomas Laperriere
Titi
Lévi Doré
Paul
Jeff Roop
Bryan
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