Based on the novel by John Irving, this unusual comedic drama follows the exploits of the eccentric hotel-operating Berry family. Read More »
Tag Archives: Canada
Cathy’s Curse (1977) Eddy Matalon, Alan Scarfe, Beverly Murray, Randi Allen, Horror
A young girl is possessed by the spirit of her dead aunt, who died in a car accident. Soon members of her family begin to mysteriously die off. Read More »
Blood Symbol (1992) Maurice Devereaux, Tony Morello, Micheline Richard, Trilby Jeeves, Anne-Marie Leduc, Horror
Centuries ago, the monks of the Cult of the Blood Symbol went searching for their “chosen one” whose blood, they believed, would make them immortal. Read More »
The Claim (2000) Michael Winterbottom, Wes Bentley, Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich, Drama, Romance, Western
A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Read More »
Lady Libertine (1984) Gérard Kikoïne, Christopher Pearson, Jennifer Inch, Sophie Favier, Drama, Romance, Erotic
Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. Read More »
The Safety of Objects (2001) Rose Troche, Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Mary Kay Place, Drama
A series of overlapping stories about four suburban families dealing with different maladies. Read More »
So Faraway and Blue (2001) Roy Cross, Nicole Eliopoulos, Daniel Richard Giverin, Julie Ménard, Drama
Julie, our narrator and guide, is a young woman whose father left her when she was young and whose mother recently threw her out of the house because she reminded her too much of him. Read More »
The Trap (1966) Sidney Hayers, Rita Tushingham, Oliver Reed, Rex Sevenoaks, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
A fur trapper takes a mute girl as his unwilling wife to live with him in his remote cabin in the woods.
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Varian’s War (2001) Lionel Chetwynd, William Hurt, Julia Ormond, Matt Craven, Drama, War
After witnessing the treatment of Jews in Nazi territory made him physically sick, cultured American gentleman Varian Fry Read More »
Liste noire / Black List (1995) Jean-Marc Vallée, Michel Côté, Geneviève Brouillette, Sylvie Bourque, Drama, Thriller, Film-Noir
At the trial of a judge who was found with a prostitute, a list of clients pops up. Read More »
The Five Senses (1999) Jeremy Podeswa, Molly Parker, Gabrielle Rose, Elize Frances Stolk, Comedy, Drama, Music
Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman Read More »
Death Weekend (1976) William Fruet, Brenda Vaccaro, Don Stroud, Chuck Shamata, Horror, Thriller
Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. Read More »
Why We Fight (2005) Eugene Jarecki, Gore Vidal, John McCain, Ken Adelman, Documentary, History, War
He may have been the ultimate icon of 1950s conformity and postwar complacency, but Dwight D. Eisenhower was an iconoclast, visionary, and the Cassandra of the New World Order. Read More »
Black Robe (1991) Bruce Beresford, Lothaire Bluteau, Aden Young, Sandrine Holt, Adventure, Drama, History
In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Quebec by Algonquin Indians to find a distant mission in the dead of winter. Read More »
Stiletto Dance (2001) Mario Azzopardi, Eric Roberts, Romano Orzari, Shawn Doyle, Drama, Action, Crime
Two undercover police officers must try to prevent a multi-million dollar nuclear arms deal among several mob factions.
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