Philippe, an opera composer in search of inspiration, is forced to take in Simone, his rebellious, eccentric niece whose best friend is a skunk. Despite being total opposites, Philippe and Simone quickly discover that they may need each other more than they thought.
In the shock of a separation, Louis decides to question his relations with his exe, Isabelle, and with the other women of his life. The worst thing is that they all want to stay her friends. His friends and colleagues tell him he's too nice, he's not normal. Robert, a musician friend, suggests that he undertake a small exercise program: "How to become an asshole and finally please women". In parallel, Louis tries to advance his musical projects.
Mixing Cinema Vérité, animation, narrative fiction and stage theater, a look at drug use by the Montreal youth in the 80s, through various characters interacting in their own ways with drugs.
On December 23, the holiday season is in full force and the destinies of strangers intertwine: a hardened bachelor wants to find love; a couple expect their first child; a singer returns to the stage after a break; a mother tries to organize the perfect Christmas; a teen carries a big secret; a man struggles with the modern world; and the new manager of a large hotel must prove her worth.
In the shock of a separation, Louis decides to question his relations with his exe, Isabelle, and with the other women of his life. The worst thing is that they all want to stay her friends. His friends and colleagues tell him he's too nice, he's not normal. Robert, a musician friend, suggests that he undertake a small exercise program: "How to become an asshole and finally please women". In parallel, Louis tries to advance his musical projects.
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