Before We Explode

{{short description|2019 Canadian sex comedy film by Rémi St-Michel}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Before We Explode

| native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Avant qu'on explose}}

| image = Before We Explode poster.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Rémi St-Michel

| producer = Christian Larouche

| writer = Éric K. Boulianne

| starring = Étienne Galloy
Amadou Madani Tall
Julianne Côté
Monia Chokri

| music = Peter Venne

| cinematography = Mathieu Laverdière

| editing = Jean-François Bergeron

| studio = Christal Films

| distributor = Les Films Séville

| released = {{film date|2019|2|28|RVQC}}

| runtime = 108 minutes

| country = Canada

| language = French

| budget =

}}

Before We Explode ({{langx|fr|Avant qu'on explose}}) is a Canadian sex comedy film, directed by Rémi St-Michel and released in 2019.[https://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/critiques/201903/01/01-5216645-avant-quon-explose-pas-seulement-un-film-dados-12.php "Avant qu'on explose: pas seulement un film d'ados..."]. La Presse, March 1, 2019. The film stars Étienne Galloy as Pier-Luc, a teenager who fears that the diplomatic war of words between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un is going to escalate into World War III, and embarks on a quest to lose his virginity before the world blows up.[https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/548861/avant-qu-on-explose-la-fin-du-monde-est-pour-aujourd-hui "«Avant qu’on explose»: la fin du monde est pour aujourd’hui?"]. Le Devoir, March 2, 2019.

The film's cast also includes Amadou Madani Tall, William Monette, Julianne Côté, Monia Chokri, Brigitte Poupart, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Laurie Babin and Rose-Marie Perreault.

The film premiered in February 2019 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.[https://www.journaldequebec.com/2019/01/21/la-comedie-avant-quon-explose-en-ouverture-des-rendez-vous-quebec-cinema-1 "La comédie «Avant qu'on explose» en ouverture des Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma"]. Le Journal de Québec, January 21, 2019. It received two Prix Iris nominations at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Screenplay (Éric K. Boulianne) and Best Original Music (Peter Venne).[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1163767/gala-quebec-cinema-1991-ricardo-trogi-16-nominations "Gala Québec Cinéma : 1991 de Ricardo Trogi mène la course avec 16 nominations"]. Ici Radio-Canada, April 11, 2019.