Overnight (1985 film)
Overnight | |
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Directed by | Jack Darcus |
Written by | Jack Darcus |
Produced by | Jack Darcus John Board |
Starring | Victor Ertmanis Gale Garnett Alan Scarfe |
Cinematography | Brian R. R. Hebb |
Edited by | Sally Paterson |
Music by | Michael Conway Baker Glenn Morley |
Production company | Exile Productions |
Release date | 1985 |
Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Overnight is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Jack Darcus and released in 1985.[1]
The film stars Victor Ertmanis as Scott, a struggling actor who is cast by producer Arthur () in a new film by Vladimir Jezda (Alan Scarfe), a pretentious director from Czechoslovakia.[2] The catch is that it's a pornographic film opposite porn star Del Dukakis (Gale Garnett), in which he is slated to play a sex robot who suffers from erectile dysfunction opposite Del's Countess Sexcula.[2]
The cast also includes Melissa Bell as Adrienne, Tedde Moore as Leslie, Eric Keenleyside as Ernst, Barbara Gordon as Alison, as Miller and Cynthia Kereluk as Patsy.
Awards[]
The film received four Genie Award nominations at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986:[3]
- Best Actor (Scarfe)
- Best Supporting Actor (Fraser)
- Best Supporting Actress (Gordon)
- Best Editing ().
References[]
- ^ "'I am not making a porno film' But playing X-rated actress offers sweet surprises, Gale Garnett finds". The Globe and Mail, August 2, 1985.
- ^ a b "Funny things happen on the way to the making of a porn movie". Ottawa Citizen, April 2, 1986.
- ^ "Joshua, American Cousin lead pack in Genie pursuit". The Globe and Mail, February 14, 1986.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1985 films
- Canadian films
- Canadian sex comedy films
- English-language Canadian films
- Films directed by Jack Darcus
- 1980s sex comedy films
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s Canadian film stubs