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Comme tous les adolescents, Julien rêve d’aventures et de sensations fortes. Mais lorsqu’on vit dans un fauteuil roulant, ces rêves-là sont difficilement réalisables. Pour y parvenir, il met au défi son père de concourir avec lui au triathlon « Ironman » de Nice : une des épreuves sportives les plus difficiles qui soit. Autour d’eux, c’est toute une famille qui va se reconstruire pour tenter d’aller au bout de cet incroyable exploit.
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The Finishers (2013)
94 min
Julien, 17, is wheelchair-bound due to cerebral palsy. Despite their love for him, his family is gradually falling apart under the strain of dealing with his disability. In a bid to bond with his father, Julien challenges him to participate with him in the Ironman race in Nice (French Riviera), a triathlon in which his father has previously competed.