The American Trap

The American Trap (Le Piège américain) is a 2008 Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Charles Binamé. The film stars Rémy Girard as Lucien Rivard, a Canadian working in the criminal underworld of Havana, Cuba who becomes enmeshed in international intrigue around the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Cast

 * Rémy Girard : Lucien Rivard
 * Gérard Darmon : Paul Mondolini
 * Colm Feore : Maurice Bishop
 * Serge Houde : DEA Agent Thompson
 * Bill Lake : Herbert Hoover
 * Manuel Tadros : Joseph Valachi

Award nominations
The film garnered five Genie Award nominations at the 29th Genie Awards in 2009:
 * Best Cinematography: Pierre Gill
 * Best Art Direction/Production Design: Danielle Labrie
 * Best Costume Design: Michèle Hamel
 * Best Overall Sound: Claude La Haye, Daniel Bisson, Luc Boudrias and Patrick Lalonde
 * Best Sound Editing: Jean-François Sauvé, Natalie Fleurant, Jérôme Décarie and Claude Beaugrand