The American Trap () is a 2008 Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Charles Binamé."American Trap gets more hype than screens". Montreal Gazette, May 19, 2008. The film stars Rémy Girard as Lucien Rivard, a Canadian working in the criminal underworld of Havana, Cuba who becomes enmeshed in international intrigue around the assassination of John F. Kennedy."Lucien Rivard, man of mystery - maybe too much so". Montreal Gazette, May 16, 2008.
Cast Rémy Girard , Lucien Rivard Gérard Darmon - Paul Mondolini Colm Feore - Maurice Bishop Serge Houde - DEA Agent Thompson Bill Lake - Herbert Hoover Manuel Tadros - Joseph Valachi Dino Tavarone - Carlos Marcello Larry Day - Santo Trafficante Jr. Tony Calabretta - Jack Ruby
Award nominations The film garnered five Genie Award nominations at the 29th Genie Awards in 2009:"Gross epic, Quebec drama lead; Genie Nominations". National Post, February 11, 2009. Best Cinematography: Pierre Gill Best Art Direction/Production Design: Danielle Labrie Best Costume Design: Michèle Hamel Best Overall Sound: Claude La Haye, Daniel Bisson, Luc Boudrias and Patrick Lalonde Best Sound Editing: Jean-François Sauvé, Natalie Fleurant, Jérôme Décarie and Claude Beaugrand
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