Gordon Pinsent Movies

Young businessman Thomas Crown is bored and decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Steve McQueen

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

When a clergyman is accused for the murder of a social worker, the parish priest recruits a reporter (and his ex-girlfriend) to clear his name.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christian Slater

The film tells the story of two good friends who live together, Andrew, an agoraphobic travel agent who works from his home, and Dave, a loser who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Hewlett

An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two centuries later, he rises from his coffin attacking various...

Genre: Horror

Cast: William Marshall

An animated reimaging of the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Kim Basinger

Children's book authors Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff's most beloved elephant comes to the big screen in this animated family tale. Elephant monarch...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Eric Braeden

An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

Devil at Your Heels, traces the trials of stuntman Ken Carter who attempts a death-defying aerial jump in a car. Not content with a normal jump, Ken...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A man is sent to a small town to assess which of the workers in the local factory that supplies the town with jobs should get the boot when the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tim Matheson

When his father dies, Terry (Gary Sinese) returns to the house where he grew up, planning to stay only long enough to clean and settle the estate....

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Gary Sinise

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A private eye is hired to follow a mobster's former mistress.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Warren Oates

A family of doctors that runs a medical clinic finds itself up against a sudden cholera epidemic and other difficulties like a movie star who refuses...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gary Collins

In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

It takes two or three generations for the monarch butterfly to reach the Canadian breeding grounds, but it is one "supergeneration" that makes the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Megan Follows

Insecure thirteen year-old Esther Weary is on the brink of puberty and must come to terms with the realities of becoming a woman with her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jade Aspros

A multi phobia-plagued single woman who hasn't left her apartment in six years finds her carefully organized existence disrupted by her hot new...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kristin Booth

A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brendan Gleeson

A disparate variety of couples from all walks of life strive to maintain active sex lives despite the notable distraction of having kids.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Amos

An unsuccessful middle-aged college professor commits suicide, leaving his wife to cope with guilt, shame, and an angry teenage son who blames her...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Angie Dickinson

This short film studies the works of one of Canada's greatest contemporary etchers - Newfoundland-born David Blackwood. The artist himself guides...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A documentary retrospective on the prolific career of acclaimed Canadian actor, writer and director Gordon Pinsent.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

The movie that the TV series was spun off from. When a legendary Canadian Mountie is murdered, his son (and fellow RCMP) Constable Benton Fraser...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Paul Gross

This behind-the-scenes special features cast members musing over public television's beloved "The Red Green Show," the wacky sketch series revolving...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Steve Smith

This Canadian made comedy/drama, set in Hamilton, Ontario in 1954, is a sweet and - at times - goofy story that becomes increasingly poignant as the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adam Butcher

This movie chronicles Jack London's epic journey from San Francisco to the Klondike gold fields in 1898.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jeff East

Stephen Leacock recounts his growing up period in the small town of Mariposa, Ontario, located on the shores of Lake Wissanotti with its notoriously...

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Cast: Gordon Pinsent

An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kevin Spacey

In Newfoundland filmmaker Mary Lewis' live action/animation hybrid short film, a talking goldfish tells us the poignant story of his best friend,...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Maggie Hickey

Based on the true story of Philip Stockton, a 40 year old Englishman, who would have done almost anything to be the first man to sail around the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

Director Allan King's 1981 drama, based on true events, stars Ellen Burstyn as a strong-willed woman struggling to survive with her family in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ellen Burstyn

A promotional video produced by the Alberta government in 1975, "The time of the tar sands", featuring Gordon Pinsent. credit: Archives of Alberta.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

The story revolves around former food writer, Jane Stern, and how she conquered clinical depression after becoming a paramedic.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kathy Bates

LAPD Officer Newman has not gotten the reputation of a straight arrow by avoiding conflict when fighting for right. In this police drama, his honesty...

Genre: Action

Cast: George Peppard

An overworked woman encounters a pair of armed robbers on the subway home. When one of them is killed, apparently as he divulges the location of some...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Dean Anderson

Set in 1952 Grey Rocks – a centuries old town that was famous 250 years ago as a favored port of pirates – Pirate’s Passage follows...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Donald Sutherland

Two small time hoods pretend to be serious henchmen in order to get to do a job in Toronto that they think will get them serious recognition in the...

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Cast: Sean Patrick Flanery

A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.

Genre: History

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

Fact-based courtroom drama about a news reporter in 1954 who sued a columnist for libel after he proclaimed him a communist in print.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel J. Travanti

'Hemingway vs. Callaghan' is based on the true story of the friendship between Ernest Hemingway and Morley Callaghan in Toronto and Paris between...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vincent Walsh

Based on fact, this is the story of a notorious Canadian bank-robbery gang.

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Cast: Gordon Pinsent

The coming-of-age of adolescent Brian O'Connal in small town Depression-era Saskatchewan is told. The son of the local pharmacist Gerald O'Connal,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brian Painchaud

A divorced woman falls in love with a mentally-disabled man, but his family objects to their relationship.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kelly McGillis

A family is executed by soldiers for cannibalism - except for the little girl, Katy Bane McKay. She is adopted by Judge Mackay and goes home with him...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michele Little

During World War II, the usually sleepy town of Gander, Newfoundland is abuzz with activity as the stopover point for many flights between North...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adam Butcher

A small town journalist's fabricated stories attracts unwanted attention when one of them turns out to be true.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Aaron Ashmore

Set in a small town near the North Pole where roads lead to nowhere, the story follows Roman and Lucy, two burning souls who come together to make a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dane DeHaan

Will Cole is a charismatic 35 year old paper mill laborer who seems to celebrate a life of bad choices. He lives and behaves as if he was still 18,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

Director Brigitte Berman profiles Canadian icon Gordon Pinsent, who left Newfoundland in the late 1940s to launch a storied, seven-decade career as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A portrait of Newfoundland that records a way of life that has all but disappeared.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Frank Peddle

A small Canadian town is devasted when a local mine--the town's only source of income--is closed. One man incurs the wrath of the townsmen when he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

After marrying a handsome man she barely knows, a woman experiences threatening calls and violent attacks from a mysterious woman who claims to be...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Nastassja Kinski

Through several interlocking stories, including the story of maritime commerce and the ships that move cargo through the inland waterway, Mysteries...

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Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A small-time hood is murdered just as he is about to blow the whistle on an organized crime ring.

Genre: Crime

Cast: James Olson

Rachel is the daughter of a wealthy media tycoon. Her husband dies in a car crash. Years later she meets Eric a photographer for New Woman magazine....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Grieco

The sponsors of a drug-rehabilitation center stage a robbery to maintain funding of the facility, but the loot turns out to be syndicate-owned.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A young woman tracks down an elderly man in order to make amends for the tragedy that devastated his life.

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Cast: Laura Vandervoort

Pippi Longstocking is an extraordinary little girl who lives alone in her house, while her father sails the seven seas. Pippi's irrepressibly fun...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Melissa Altro

When American citizens were stranded in Canada on 9/11, their northern neighbors opened their doors.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

A TV news cameraman's appetite for fine wine, fast cars and beautiful women draws him into the grip of a heroin smuggler.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gordon Pinsent