''A Sense of Humour'' (french: Le Sens de l'humour) is a Canadian crime comedy film, directed by

Émile Gaudreault Émile Gaudreault, ( born March 6, 1964) is a Quebec director, author, screenwriter and producer. Since 1994, he has been directing, writing and producing feature films as well as episodes for television series. Several of his films have won awar ...

and released in 2011.Charles-Henri Ramond
"Sens de l’humour, Le – Film d’Émile Gaudreault"
''Films du Québec'', June 17, 2011. The film stars

Louis-José Houde Louis-José Houde (born October 19, 1977 in Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec) is a French-Canadian actor and comedian. He is best known for his performances in films such as ''Bon Cop, Bad Cop'' in 2006, '' Father and Guns (De père en flic)'' in 2009 ...

and

Benoît Brière Benoît Brière (born June 20, 1965) is a Canadian actor from Quebec.Patricia Belzil"Benoît Brière" ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'', October 23, 2008. He is most noted for his performance in the film '' Seducing Doctor Lewis (La Grande séduction)' ...

as Luc Dubé and Marco Fortier, two stand-up comedians who are kidnapped by Roger Gendron ( Michel Côté) after making fun of him in a comedy show, and must protect themselves from his revenge by teaching him the art of comedy. The cast also includes Anne Dorval, Sonia Vachon, Pierrette Robitaille, Alexandre Goyette and Pierre Collin. The film opened in theatres in July 2011. The film received four

Jutra Award The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec.14th Jutra Awards The 14th Jutra Awards were held on March 11, 2012 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2011.

in 2012, for Best Supporting Actress (Vachon), Best Cinematography ( Bernard Couture), Best Editing ( Jean-François Bergeron) and Best Original Music ( FM Le Sieur).Marc Cassivi
"Monsieur Lazhar en tête d'une liste étrange"
'' La Presse'', February 1, 2012.

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* 2011 films Canadian crime comedy films Films shot in Quebec Films set in Quebec Films directed by Émile Gaudreault French-language Canadian films 2010s Canadian films {{2010s-Canada-film-stub