
Sarah Prefers to Run
A coming-of-age drama about a young athlete navigating independence, family expectations, and self-discovery through sport and unconventional relationships.
When Sarah has a chance to go to a first class university and to join its premiere athletic club, her suburban mother is fearful of the change and refuses to help financially. But Sarah's roommate knows that they will get a grant if they marry. Sarah agrees but only to discover that her true heart lies elsewhere. Sarah prefers to run.
Essence
Ensemble

Sophie Desmarais
Sarah

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne
Antoine

Geneviève Boivin-Roussy
Zoey

Hélène Florent
Isabelle

Micheline Lanctôt
Entraîneure McGill

Ève Duranceau
Fanny

Pierre-Luc Lafontaine
Sean

Benoît Gouin
Richard

France Pilotte
Greffière

Fred-Eric Salvail
Médecin

Joseph Bellerose
Cardiologue

Catherine Renaud
Entraîneure junior
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