100 minutes – Romanic Comedy
Language: English
Festival release date: August 23, 1990 (Montreal World Film Festival)
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Production companies, RanFilm, Moving Image Productions, National Film Board of Canada
Canadian distributor: Astral Films
Saul Rubinek plays Mel a high school teacher in the doldrums over his divorce and probably dealing with a mid-life crisis. He tries to forget his troubles and regain happiness by returning to the good old days of his youth. He rents a house in his old neighbourhood and brings Harvey, his aged and half-paralyzed father with him. Their landlady is Jackie (Julie St-Pierre), a young and attractive woman who wants to be a singer. Romance blossoms between Mel and Jackie. Filmed in and around Montreal, Québec, the cast is listed in order of film credits. |
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