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Films from the country "canada", sorted by revenue
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Decoys (2004)
, 1h35Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Comedy science fiction films, Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Comedy horror films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Nicole Eggert, Richard Burgi, Kim Poirier, Corey Sevier, Meghan Ory, Stefanie von Pfetten
A jock sneaks into his supposed girlfriend's house with flowers for her. It is cold inside and when he approaches his girlfriend's room he finds a dead man with his mouth wide open. He then spots two more corpses.
Premier juillet, le film (2004)
, 1h30Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Martin Laroche, Sabine Karsenti, Yan England, Geneviève Rioux, Nathalie Gadouas, Antoine Durand
Le film met en parallèle les péripéties de trois ménages - un jeune couple, trois colocataires, une famille - confrontés aux problèmes du déménagement, un 1er juillet, journée traditionnelle du déménagement au Québec.
Bailey's Billion$ (2005)
, 1h30Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Dean Cain, Laurie Holden, Jennifer Tilly, Tim Curry, Jon Lovitz, Sheila McCarthy
Sweet and savvy talking golden retriever, Bailey, is one doggone lucky pooch when his devoted owner, Constance Pennington, leaves him her entire billion-dollar fortune. Bailey is lucky, that is, until he becomes the target of an elaborately-designed dognap scheme hatched by Constance's nasty nephew Caspar and his money-hungry wife Dolores. The despicable duo's wicked plan is to ultimately gain custody of the canine so they can get their greedy paws on his inheritance. Unfortunately for them, there's a thing or two they don't know about Bailey. Not only does he have great street smarts, he has great pals too.
I Downloaded a Ghost (2004)
, 1h30Origin Canada
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Ghost films, Children's films
Actors Carlos Alazraqui, Ellen Page, Barbara Alyn Woods, Vince Corazza, Sheldon Bergstrom
Stella Blackstone (Ellen Page) and her best friend Albert (Michael Kanev) are twelve year-olds with ambitious intentions of creating an extremely spooky Halloween house. While checking for hints online they open up a web link that opens a doorway through which an annoying ghost (Carlos Alazraqui) leaves his world and enters theirs. They find they must help this ghost resolve his problems or put up with him forever.
Cube Zero (2004)
, 1h37Directed by Ernie Barbarash
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about mathematics, Psychologie, Lobotomie
Actors Zachary Bennett, Stephanie Moore, Michael Riley, David Huband, Martin Roach, Diego Klattenhoff
The film starts with a man, Ryjkin, trying to escape from the Cube. He enters a cube and is sprayed with liquid that he thinks is only water. However, when he rubs the back of his hand, a piece of flesh falls off. This continues all over his body, and he then melts on the floor and dies.
Happy Camper (2004)
, 1h40Directed by André Ducharme, Guy A. Lepage
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Le thème des vacances
Actors Sylvie Moreau (actrice québécoise), Guy A. Lepage, Normand D'Amour, Benoît Girard, Bosse, Réal Bossé
À la suite d'un événement impliquant la police et la justice, Pierre-Louis Cinq-Mars, un courtier taciturne, se voit relooké et renommé Marcel Paquette par le programme de protection des témoins de la police et doit se réfugier au Camping Pigeon, royaume rose bonbon où le kitsch est roi. Il y fait la rencontre de Jackie Pigeon, la propriétaire colorée du camping, avec laquelle il se retrouve au cœur d'une aventure abracadabrante.
Love and Magnets (2004)
, 1h31Directed by Yves P. Pelletier
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Isabelle Blais, Emmanuel Bilodeau, Sylvie Moreau (actrice québécoise), Stéphane Gagnon, Isabelle Cyr, Josée Deschênes
Après avoir travaillé au Guatemala, Julie est de retour à Montréal. Elle loge chez sa sœur Jeanne, qui, dû à des horaires de travail incompatibles, ne communique avec son fiancé que par des messages posés sur la porte du réfrigérateur à l'aide d'aimants.
Noël Blank (2003)
, 24minutesDirected by Jean-François Rivard
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Actors Sylvain Marcel, Patrice Dussault, Pascale Desrochers
Ce court-métrage dépeint un des aspects les plus tristes de la vieillesse et de maladies comme l'Alzheimer et la solitude.
Red Nose (2003)
, 1h54Directed by Érik Canuel
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Christmas films
Actors Patrick Huard, Michèle-Barbara Pelletier, Pierre Lebeau, Christian Bégin, Jean L'Italien, Frédérick De Grandpré
Après avoir été trouvé ivre au volant, un critique littéraire doit travailler, durant le temps des fêtes, pour Opération Nez rouge avec une auteure, dont il a sévèrement critiqué une pièce de théâtre, et son avocat plutôt étrange qui propose de l'aider. Le critique ne reconnaît pas tout de suite l'écrivaine, alors que celle-ci cherche à se venger de lui. Se sentant tomber amoureuse, elle laisse peu à peu tomber ses plans de vengeance.
Lie with Me (2005)
, 1h33Directed by Clément Virgo
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Lauren Lee Smith, Eric Balfour, Polly Shannon, Ron White, Mayko Nguyen, Don Francks
The camera slowly zooms out on a young woman masturbating to a porn tape. She gets up abruptly and goes out to a party, looking for sex. Leila has learned she has some power over men with sex but feels a part of her is still untouched, holding back, despite her assertiveness. Before she can choose a partner for the night she is corraled by David, into a bathroom, while his girlfriend calls through the door. She leaves, but keeps her eye on David as she picks up a shy guy, with whom she has sex against a fence outside as David watches from his car while his girlfriend fellates him. Leila is in complete control of her encounter while David remains completely passive.
Gaz Bar Blues (2003)
, 1h55Directed by Louis Bélanger
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Political films
Actors Gilles Renaud, Serge Thériault, Sébastien Delorme, Danny Gilmore, Maxime Dumontier, Fanny Mallette
François Brochu (Serge Thériault), named "the boss", is the owner of a gas station. He manages his relationships with his sons Réjean, Guy, the 13-year-old Alain, with which manages the station; and his daughter Nathalie (Fanny Mallette). The Gas Bar is also regularly attended by his friends as Gaston Savard (Gilles Renaud), Jos, Normand Party, Yves Michaud, Claude, Nelson and Ti-Pit.
Far Side of the Moon (2003)
, 1h45Directed by Robert Lepage
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Anne-Marie Cadieux, Robert Lepage, Céline Bonnier, Lorraine Côté, Richard Fréchette, Gregory Hlady
L'action se déroule dans les années 1960 à Québec et dans l'Union soviétique. Alors que leur mère vient de mourir, Philippe et son frère (Lepage interprète les deux personnages), de parfaits opposés, demeurent seuls membres de la famille. Alors que son frère est annonceur météo à la télévision, Philippe échoue, pour la seconde fois, sa soutenance de thèse de doctorat sur l'importance du narcissisme dans l'odyssée des programmes spatiaux soviétique et américain. Il travaille au service de télévente du journal Le Soleil.
Yellowknife (2002)
, 2hDirected by Rodrigue Jean
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality
Actors Sébastien Huberdeau, Hélène Florent, Patsy Gallant, Mario Mercier
Max (Sébastien Huberdeau) and Linda (Hélène Florent) travel from New Brunswick to the Yukon. Along the way, they hook up with two other couples: two strippers and a night-club singer and her manager. The relationships along the way take them as far as their desperate and receding passions allow.
Treed Murray (2001)
, 1h30Directed by William Phillips
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors David Hewlett, Aaron Ashmore, Kevin Duhaney, Carter Hayden, Julian Richings
During a routine walk home, advertising executive Murray (David Hewlett) runs into Carter (Kevin Duhaney), a would-be mugger. After a struggle, Murray strikes Carter in the face with his briefcase and proceeds to walk away. Murray notices that the mugger is part of a small gang, which begins to chase him. Fearing for his life, he climbs a tree to evade capture, but finds himself unable to leave when the gang decides to wait for him to come down.
My Eye for a Camera (2001)
, 1h15Directed by Denys Desjardins
Origin Canada
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about films, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Autobiographical documentary films
Actors Jacques Leduc
Fascinated by the power of the camera and obsessed with the theories of Russian film pioneer Dziga Vertov, a filmmaker decides to get a camera eye to replace the real eye he lost as a child. This visionary quest begins on the operating table where a surgeon grafts a prototype ocular implant into his eye socket. Seeking a microscopic camera that could be incorporated into his artificial eye so he could secretly film whatever he sees, the filmmaker explores the futuristic technology that could make this possible, while revisiting chapters of his own past.