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The Mechanics of Borders (2026)

Movie 97 min

Drama

Mathieu works in a cattle slaughterhouse in the region. For the past year, he has been slow to free himself from his foster family and find his own roots. When his sister Heidi, whom he has not seen for 3 years, asks him to pick her up in the depths of the United States, he renews the hope of bringing her back to his side. Despite the warning from his former foster mother, Mathieu leaves everything undone to answer his sister's call.

Hubert Caron-Guay Director Hubert Caron-Guay Writer Sophie B. Sylvestre Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 6, 2026
Runtime
97 min
IMDb
tt28650900
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Studio
Secteur Films

Cast

Dylan Walsh Dylan Walsh Mathieu Sophie Fekete Sophie Fekete Heidi Cat Lemieux Cat Lemieux Véronique Clémence Carpentier Clémence Carpentier Marie-Pierre Ben Peters Ben Peters Nathan Dali Mulato Selena Robert Montcalm Robert Montcalm Christopher Antoine Marchand-Gagnon Antoine Marchand-Gagnon Tyrone Benskin Tyrone Benskin Bobby Cesar Miramontes Cesar Miramontes

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mechanics of Borders about?
Mathieu works in a cattle slaughterhouse in the region. For the past year, he has been slow to free himself from his foster family and find his own roots. When his sister Heidi, whom he has not seen for 3 years, asks him to pick her up in the depths of the United States, he renews the hope of bringing her back to his side. Despite the warning from his former foster mother, Mathieu leaves everything undone to answer his sister's call.
Who directed The Mechanics of Borders?
The Mechanics of Borders was directed by Hubert Caron-Guay.
Who stars in The Mechanics of Borders?
The Mechanics of Borders stars Dylan Walsh, Sophie Fekete, Cat Lemieux, Clémence Carpentier.
When was The Mechanics of Borders released?
The Mechanics of Borders is a 2026 drama film.
Where can I watch The Mechanics of Borders?
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