Starbuck
- Director: Ken Scott
- Writer: Ken Scott, Martin Petit
- Cast: Patrick Huard, Antoine Bertrand, Julie le Breton
- Language: French
- Theatrical Release Date: March 22, 2013
- On The Web IMDB Entry
Synopsis: Just when David Wosniak (Patrick Huard) decides to finally take control of his life, this eternal 42-year-old teenager discovers that he's the biological father of 533 children. Suddenly, his life is much more complicated than he anticipated. [Synopsis courtesy of TIFF]
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