Gerry (2011 film)

Gerry is a 2011 biographical film shot in Quebec about rock singer Gerry Boulet (1946-1990) from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec written by Nathalie Petrowski and directed by Alain DesRochers. The lead role of Boulet was played by Mario Saint-Amand and Jassen Charron played Gerry Boulet in his early days.

Gerry
Directed byAlain DesRochers
Screenplay byNathalie Petrowski
Produced byChristian Larouche
StarringMario Saint-Amand
CinematographyYves Bélanger
Music byFM Le Sieur
Release date
  • 15 June 2011 (2011-06-15)
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench
Budget$6 million

Gerry was filmed in Montréal and other places in Québec starting 19 April 2010. The live concert scene where Boulet and his band Offenbach perform in Montreal Forum required the presence of 3000 spectators.

The film was premiered in Boulet's home town Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu on 30 May 2011 and launched on Quebec movie theatres on 15 June 2011.

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