An awkward teen football star (Gabriel Hogan) falls for a French exchange student (Emmanuelle Vaugier) despite opposition from his father, who thinks romance will distract his son from the game, and from her jealous ex-boyfriend. Coach Modeau: Scott Hylands. Archie: Allen Cutler. Francoise Martin: Sandra Nelson. Darla: Nicole Parker. Based on the 1831 novel by Victor Hugo. Directed by Rene Bonnaire.