List of Canadian films of 1982
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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1982:
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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After the Axe | Sturla Gunnarsson | James Douglas | National Film Board docudrama | Academy Award nominee |
Amazones d'Hier, Lesbiennes d'Aujourd'hui | Documentary | |||
Baker Country U.S.A. | William Fruet | Henry Silva, Nicholas Campbell | Drama | Made with U.S. financing |
Beyond Forty (La Quarantaine) | Anne Claire Poirier | Monique Mercure, Jacques Godin | National Film Board drama | |
Big Meat Eater | Chris Windsor | Clarence Miller, George Dawson | Science fiction comedy, cult film | |
By Design | Claude Jutra | Sara Botsford, Patty Duke Astin, Saul Rubinek, Clare Coulter | Drama | |
Class of 1984 | Mark L. Lester | Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Michael J. Fox | Action | |
Comfort and Indifference (Le Confort et l'indifférence) | Denys Arcand | Documentary | ||
Cries from the Deep | Documentary | |||
A Day in a Taxi (Une journée en taxi) | Robert Ménard | Jean Yanne, Gilles Renaud, Monique Mercure | Drama | |
Deadly Companion (Double Negative) | George Bloomfield | John Candy, Anthony Perkins | Mystery | |
Deadly Eyes | Robert Clouse | Sam Bloom, Scatman Crothers, Sara Botsford, Cec Linder, Lisa Langlois, Lesleh Donaldson | Horror | |
The Great Chess Movie | Gilles Carle, | National Film Board documentary | ||
The Grey Fox | Phillip Borsos | Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Ken Pogue, Wayne Robson, Timothy Webber, Gary Reineke | Western | AV Preservation Trust Masterwork |
Hard Feelings | Daryl Duke | Carl Marotte, | Drama | |
Harry Tracy, Desperado | William Graham | Bruce Dern, Helen Shaver, , Gordon Lightfoot | Western | |
Highpoint | Peter Carter | Christopher Plummer, Beverly D'Angelo, Kate Reid, Maury Chaykin, Saul Rubinek, Peter Donat | Drama | Stuntman Dar Robinson does the free fall from the top of the CN Tower at the end of the movie. |
Humongous | Paul Lynch | Janet Julian, David Wallace | Horror | |
If You Could See What I Hear | Eric Till | Marc Singer, R.H. Thomson, , Douglas Campbell | Bio-drama | Based on the biography of Tom Sullivan, a blind American singer/ songwriter and athlete; Genie Award - Supporting Actor (Thomson) |
If You Love This Planet | Terri Nash | Helen Caldicott | National Film Board documentary | Oscar winner; labeled subversive by U.S. gov. |
The Incubus | John Hough | John Cassavetes, John Ireland, Kerrie Keane, Helen Hughes | Horror | |
Killing 'em Softly | Max Fischer | Irene Cara, Nicholas Campbell, Clark Johnson | Drama | |
Latitude 55° | John Juliani | August Schellenberg, Andrée Pelletier | Drama | |
Alan Simmonds | Liona Boyd, Chet Atkins, Lenny Breau, Eli Kassner, Liberace | Documentary | Made for TV | |
Melanie | Rex Bromfield | Burton Cummings, Glynnis O'Connor | Drama | Genie Awards – Foreign Actress (O’Connor), Adapted Screenplay, Song |
Murder by Phone | Michael Anderson | Richard Chamberlain, John Houseman, Sara Botsford, Barry Morse | Drama | Made with U.S. financing |
Odyssey in the Pacific (The Emperor of Peru) | Fernando Arrabal | Mickey Rooney, Anick, , Monique Mercure | Surreal children's film | Canada-France co-production; screenplay by Fernando Arrabal and Roger Lemelin |
Paradise | Stuart Gillard | , Phoebe Cates, | Drama | |
Poetry in Motion | Ron Mann | Including Allen Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski and Tom Waits | Documentary | |
A Portrait of Giselle | Documentary | |||
Scandale | George Mihalka | Sophie Lorain, , Nanette Workman | Comedy | |
Scissere | Peter Mettler | Experimental feature | ||
The Shimmering Beast (La bête lumineuse) | Pierre Perrault | National Film Board documentary | Screened at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival | |
Shocktrauma | Eric Till | Drama | ||
Split Image | Ted Kotcheff | Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, Peter Fonda | Drama | PolyGram |
Spring Fever | Joseph Scanlan | Carling Bassett, Susan Anton, Frank Converse, Jessica Walter, Stephen Young | Drama | Made with U.S. financing |
Sweet Lies and Loving Oaths (Doux aveux) | Fernand Dansereau | Hélène Loiselle, Marcel Sabourin, Genevieve Brassard | Drama | |
Ted Baryluk's Grocery | John Paskievich, | Documentary | ||
Visiting Hours | Jean-Claude Lord | Michael Ironside, Lee Grant, Linda Purl, William Shatner, Lenore Zann | Thriller | Distributed in the U.S. by 20th Century Fox, this low-budget movie was a box office success and launched Michael Ironside’s career Stateside. |
Wild Flowers (Les Fleurs sauvages) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | , , Pierre Curzi | Drama | Cannes – International Critics Prize |
Les Yeux rouges ou les vérité accidentelles | Yves Simoneau | Marie Tifo, , Pierre Curzi | Crime drama |
See also[]
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