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- The Hard Part Begins. by Lynch, Paul,film director.; Rhodes, Donnelly,actor.; McGrath, Doug,actor.; Sorensen, Linda,actor.; Belle, Nancy,actor.; Bradley, Paul,actor.; Hawkins, Robert,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Donnelly Rhodes, Doug McGrath, Linda Sorensen, Nancy Belle Fuller, Paul Bradley, Robert HawkinsOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1973.This celebrated debut feature from director Paul Lynch follows Jim King, a veteran country musician who’s spent decades honing his craft, but has yet to find fame or fortune. With a prominent record label circling his current band, Jim may be on the brink of a professional breakthrough, but the rest of his life is in disarray. From a suicidal son and a terminally ill friend to a rocky romance with his bandmate Jenny, Jim's life is hard – and it’s only getting harder.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion Pictures.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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- The Bitter Ash. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Scarfe, Alan,actor.; Griffith, Diane,actor.; Kent, Larry,actor.; Mackenzie, Lee,actor.; Stewart, Lynn,actor.; Brown, Philip,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Scarfe, Diane Griffith, Larry Kent, Lee Mackenzie, Lynn Stewart, Philip BrownOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1963.With a dead-end job and a potentially pregnant girlfriend jeopardizing his freedom, Des spirals into bitterness and fantasies of crime. While visiting a sick friend, he crosses paths with the similarly jaded Laurie, a young parent working to provide for her child and struggling playwright husband. Desperate to recapture a sense of vitality, the couple invites Des and a group of local beatniks over for a hedonistic party. The first feature from celebrated independent filmmaker Larry Kent.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Cult films.; Families.;
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- Sweet Substitute. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Gann, Angela,actor.; Pastinsky, Carol,actor.; Beckman, Lanny,actor.; A., Robert,actor.; Howay, Robert,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Angela Gann, Carol Pastinsky, Lanny Beckman, Robert A. Silverman, Robert HowayOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1964.Busy navigating his final year of high school, aspiring teacher Tom’s hard work is constantly interrupted by his real obsession: pursuing the opposite sex. Before long, he develops a romance with former classmate Elaine, who declines his sexual advances. This inspires Tom to consider other options, including his good-natured study buddy Kathy. But when they take their friendship to the next level, shocking complications threaten to derail Tom’s future, and his friends take drastic action.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Coming of age.;
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- East End Hustle. by Vitale, Frank,film director.; Moyle, Allan,actor.; Pelletier, Andrée,actor.; Provencher, Anne-Marie,actor.; Murray, Beverly,actor.; Mattia, Joe,actor.; Fernandes, Miguel,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Allan Moyle, Andrée Pelletier, Anne-Marie Provencher, Beverly Murray, Joe Mattia, Miguel FernandesOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1976.In this unsung Canadian exploitation classic, Cindy is outraged by the sadism of her pimp boyfriend Dan, so she turns her back on him and her seedy profession. As he attempts to lure her back, she doubles down on her rebellion by liberating new recruit Marianne and giving safe haven to several of Dan’s most prized employees, crippling his business. As this gang of frustrated sex workers waits for the dust to settle, Dan escalating the dispute into a full-blown war.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.;
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- When Tomorrow Dies. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Smiley, Desmond,actor.; Campbell, Douglas,actor.; Long, Francie,actor.; Dainard, Neill,actor.; Cole, Nikki,actor.; Gage, Patricia,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Desmond Smiley, Douglas Campbell, Francie Long, Neill Dainard, Nikki Cole, Patricia GageOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1965.Frustrated housewife Gwen James feels like little more than a servant to her husband and two daughters. Devoting all her time to their needs, her sense of self-worth is in rapid decline. As she wrestles with dark, despairing thoughts, Gwen escapes into a world of glamorous fantasy and develops a new sense of purpose by enrolling in a university course, where she strikes up a special bond with her professor. But as she slowly reverts to a more youthful state, her family descends into chaos.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Independent films.; Cult films.;
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