My Dad Works the Night Shift

"How long is seven inches?"

2018 0h 14m FR

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4.8

SKIP

★4.8TMDB · 5

Drama

Synopsis

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Felix, fourteen, starts a relationship with an older boy, hoping to get caught by his conservative father so he can confront him.

“How long is seven inches?”

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Cast

Victor Boudreault
Félix
Antoine L'Écuyer
Vincent
François Trudel
Father

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Zachary Ayotte
Writers: Zachary Ayotte
Languages: French
Countries: Canada

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Zachary Ayotte, shot by Zacharie Lareau. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Simon S. O'Reilly shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Victor Boudreault and Antoine L'Écuyer and François Trudel carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "How long is seven inches?".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8870384 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Zachary Ayotte directs. Zacharie Lareau behind the camera. Simon S. O'Reilly cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 8 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Zachary Ayotte, shot by Zacharie Lareau. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Simon S. O'Reilly shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Victor Boudreault and Antoine L'Écuyer and François Trudel carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "How long is seven inches?".
8IMDB entry: tt8870384 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 16 themes, including "coming out", "choir", "church choir", "assault".