Alain DesRochers is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. DesRochers studied first at St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu College in the early 1980s and then at Concordia University earning himself a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the end of the decade. He began his career by directing music videos and television commercials. He got his big break directing several episodes of the TV series '' The Hunger''. His first feature film ''La Bouteille'' (2000) earned him a nomination for the
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. His second feature, the action film ''
Nitro
Nitro may refer to:
Chemistry
*Nitrogen, a chemical element and a gas except at very low temperatures, with which many compounds are formed:
**Nitro compound, an organic compound containing one or more nitro functional groups, -NO2
**Nitroalkene, ...
'', was very successful at the Quebec box office and beat out several American blockbusters in its opening weekend.
Selected filmography
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The Bottle
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(La Bouteille)'' - 2000
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Nitro
Nitro may refer to:
Chemistry
*Nitrogen, a chemical element and a gas except at very low temperatures, with which many compounds are formed:
**Nitro compound, an organic compound containing one or more nitro functional groups, -NO2
**Nitroalkene, ...
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Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2
''Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2'' is a 2017 Canadian action comedy film directed by Alain DesRochers. A sequel to the 2006 film ''Bon Cop, Bad Cop'', it stars Colm Feore and Patrick Huard in a reprisal of their original roles.Bad Blood'' - 2017
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