Don't Push It (film)
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''Don't Push It'' () is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Denis Héroux and released in 1975.Charles-Henri Ramond
"Pousse mais pousse égal – Film de Denis Héroux"
''Films du Québec'', April 16, 2009.
The film stars
Gilles Latulippe Gilles Latulippe Order of Canada, CM Knight of the National Order of Quebec, CQ (31 August 1937 – 23 September 2014) was a French-speaking Quebecer, Québécois actor, comedian and theatre director and manager. Latulippe was a central figure in ...
as Conrad Lachance, a clumsy young man who has trouble keeping a job; his girlfriend Gisèle Gagnon ( Celine Lomez) gets him a new job as a nursing aide at the hospital where her father Dr. Gagnon (Yves Létourneau) works, exasperating her father because he cannot fire Conrad without damaging his relationship with his daughter, but gradually leading the two men to a position of mutual respect. The film's supporting cast also included Denis Drouin, Suzanne Langlois, Janine Sutto, Huguette Oligny, Juliette Huot,
Fernand Gignac Fernand Gignac (March 23, 1934 – August 18, 2006) was a French Canadian French Canadians, referred to as Canadiens mainly before the nineteenth century, are an ethnic group descended from French people, French colonists first arriving in Ca ...
, Michel Noël, Jacques Famery, Jean Guida and Jean-Pierre Masson. The film was not well-received by critics, with Robert-Claude Bérubé of the film journal '' Séquences'' writing that it had no plot progression, no intrigue and no hero. All of the journal's critics rated the film "anémix" ( anemic) on the magazine's rating scale of one to four Astérix."Les Astérix de Séquences". '' Séquences'', Issue 80 (April 1975), p. 48.


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* 1975 films 1975 comedy films Canadian comedy films Films directed by Denis Héroux 1970s French-language films French-language Canadian films 1970s Canadian films {{1970s-Canada-film-stub