Top Cast
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James Allodi
Dan Jarvis
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Callum Keith Rennie
Duck MacDonald
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Elliot Page
Emily Anderson
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Rebecca Jenkins
Sandra Anderson
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Sandra Oh
Carol French
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Paul Gross
Buddy French
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Marcella Grimaux
Mackenzie Fisher
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Daniel MacIvor
Stan Lastman
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Terri Sanderson
Reporter
Overview
A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.
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He Said, She Said
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A California Christmas
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Chéri
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Griffin & Phoenix
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.
Maudie
An unappreciated laborer's patience reaches breaking point when his girlfriend cancels a romantic holiday. Making light of the situation, he decides to tie hundreds of helium balloons to a chair in an outlandish bid to float to a new life.
Danny Deckchair
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Is This Thing On?
Follows Callie and Joseph one year after they fell in love, now running a dairy farm and winery, but their romance is threatened when business and family obligations call Joseph back to the city.
A California Christmas: City Lights
Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overrun by one of the patients, who wants to stage the opera Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart, despite the fact that none of the patients can sing or speak Italian. A comedy of errors ensues, but one which unifies the patients and their director in unexpected ways.