The Bossé Empire

The Bossé Empire
FrenchL'Empire Bo$$é
Directed byClaude Desrosiers
Written byYves Lapierre
Luc Déry
André Ducharme
Produced byLyse Lafontaine
François Tremblay
Guy A. Lepage
StarringGuy A. Lepage
Claude Legault
Valérie Blais
CinematographyMartin Falardeau
Edited byDominique Champagne
Music byChristian Clermont
Production
company
Lyla Films
Distributed byAlliance Vivafilm
Release date
  • March 16, 2012 (2012-03-16)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The Bossé Empire (French: L'Empire Bo$$é) is a Canadian mockumentary film, directed by Claude Desrosiers and released in 2012. The film traces the rise and fall of Bernard Bossé (Guy A. Lepage), a man who grew from humble beginnings to become the wealthiest man in Quebec by delving into absolutely every sector of economic activity regardless of whether it was legal or illegal.

The film's cast also includes Claude Legault, Valérie Blais, Magalie Lépine-Blondeau, Élise Guilbault, James Hyndman, Gabriel Arcand, Benoît McGinnis, Cynthia Wu-Maheux and Yves Pelletier.

The film was released to theatres on March 16, 2012. Marketing efforts for the film included the creation of a fake website for Bossé's corporate empire.