Before We Explode (French: Avant qu'on explose) is a Canadian sex comedy film, directed by Rémi St-Michel and released in 2019.[1] The film stars Étienne Galloy as Pier-Luc, a teenager who fears that the diplomatic war of words between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un is going to escalate into World War III, and embarks on a quest to lose his virginity before the world blows up.[2]

Before We Explode
Film poster
FrenchAvant qu'on explose
Directed byRémi St-Michel
Written byÉric K. Boulianne
Produced byChristian Larouche
StarringÉtienne Galloy
Amadou Madani Tall
Julianne Côté
Monia Chokri
CinematographyMathieu Laverdière
Edited byJean-François Bergeron
Music byPeter Venne
Production
company
Distributed byLes Films Séville
Release date
  • February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28) (RVQC)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The film's cast also includes Amadou Madani Tall, William Monette, Julianne Côté, Monia Chokri, Brigitte Poupart, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Laurie Babin and Rose-Marie Perreault.

The film premiered in February 2019 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.[3] It received two Prix Iris nominations at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Screenplay (Éric K. Boulianne) and Best Original Music (Peter Venne).[4]

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