Windfall and Misfortunes

Season 1

On April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.

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6 Episodes

  • La famille
    E1
    La familleOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • Qui gagne perd
    E2
    Qui gagne perdOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • Le procès
    E3
    Le procèsOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • Le château
    E4
    Le châteauOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • Le cinéma
    E5
    Le cinémaOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • La clôture
    E6
    La clôtureOn April 1st, 1986, Jean-Guy Lavigueur, an unemployed blue-collar worker and his family won 7.6 million dollars. At the time, it was the largest amount ever won at Loto-Quebec's 6/49 weekly draws. What should have been the beginning of a fairytale for the family turned rapidly into a nightmare... and their story is the stuff of amazing television drama.
  • Pierre VervilleJean-Guy Lavigueur
  • Patrice BélangerYve Lavigueur
  • Laurence LeboeufLouise Lavigueur
  • Sophie CadieuxSylvie Lavigueur
  • Dhanaé Audet-BeaulieuMichel Lavigueur
  • Amélie GrenierMicheline Daudelin Lavigueur
  • Sylvain ArchambaultDirector / Associate Producer
  • Jacques SavoieWriter
  • Marc S. GrenierProducer
  • Denis MartelExecutive Producer
  • Jérôme SabourinDirector Of Photography
  • Yvann ThibaudeauEditor
  • Michel CorriveauOriginal Music Composer
  • Rachel FontaineCasting Director
  • Valérie AllardLine Producer
  • Yve LavigueurBook

 

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