Goalie (
2019) | IMDb:
5.9
The life of a professional hockey player was not always a glamorous one. For legendary goaltender Terry Sawchuk, each save means one more gash to his unmasked face and one more drink to numb the pain. Sawchuk traveled across the country racking up 103 shutouts and 400 stitches to his face, proving that this is a man who lives, breathes, and dies a goalie.
Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster (
2011) | IMDb:
6.1
Based on a real WWII vet and family man turned bank robber. Disillusioned by his post war circumstances, Eddie Boyd is torn between the need to provide for his young family and an unfulfilled dream to head to Hollywood to become a star. He discovers a way to do both, robbing banks Hollywood style, but his dream leads him down a path of danger and tragedy.
Starring:
Scott Speedman
,
Kevin Durand
,
Kelly Reilly
,
Joseph Cross
,
Brendan Fletcher
,
Brian Cox
Away from Her (
2007) | IMDb:
7.5
Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets Grant and turns her affection to Aubrey, another patient in the home.
Starring:
Gordon Pinsent
,
Julie Christie
,
Michael Murphy
,
Olympia Dukakis
,
Kristen Thomson
,
Wendy Crewson
Fido (
2006) | IMDb:
6.7
Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, "Fido" will rip your heart out.
Starring:
Billy Connolly
,
Carrie-Anne Moss
,
Dylan Baker
,
Kesun Loder
,
Henry Czerny
,
Tim Blake Nelson
Directed by:
Andrew Currie
The Red Violin (
1998) | IMDb:
7.6
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
Starring:
Carlo Cecchi
,
Irene Grazioli
,
Anita Laurenzi
,
Tommaso Puntelli
,
Samuele Amighetti
,
Jean-Luc Bideau
Directed by:
François Girard
Last Night (
1998) | IMDb:
7.1
Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.
Starring:
Don McKellar
,
Sandra Oh
,
Roberta Maxwell
,
Robin Gammell
,
Sarah Polley
,
Trent McMullen