Isabelle Mejias

Isabelle Mejias

Birth : 1961-11-04, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

History

Isabelle Mejias is a Canadian actress born in 1961. She is most noted for her performance in the film Unfinished Business, for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actress at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985. Originally from Montreal, Quebec, Mejias had her first film role in the 1980 film Girls. Quit Acting in 1993, went into directing and producing mid 90's till circa 2011, Currently is the Executive Director for Mending Kids.

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Isabelle Mejias

Movies

Hammer Down
Gina Angelo
A string of tough homicide cases confronts veteran Det. Eddie Van Owen and youthful partner Johnny Marks, but the murder of a music video dancer takes their investigation in an unexpected direction. When the duo looks into the killing, a shady producer turns up the prime suspect, and the ensuing scandal spills out of the music world and into gangland.
Scanners II: The New Order
Alice Leonardo
A scanner discovers a plot by renegade elements in the city government to take power with the help of evil scanners.
Day One
Mrs. Trowbridge
Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb. The project is given to no-nonsense Gen. Leslie Groves who selects physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to head the Los Alamos Laboratory in New Mexico, where the bomb is built. As World War II draws to a close, Szilard has second thoughts about atomic weapons, and policy makers debate how and when to use the bomb.
State Park
Marsha
A business man plans to dump toxic waste on a city park, but it doesn't go according to plan.
Higher Education
Carrie Hanson
Another Canadian screwball comedy involving a horny college man who can't decide between his girlfriend and his teacher.
Meatballs III: Summer Job
Wendy
The ghost of a dead porn star comes to Earth to help a nerd with his sex life.
The Bay Boy
Mary McNeil
A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should be become a priest? What should he do about the murder he witnessed, committed by a local cop and upstanding parishioner? And how far should he go with his girl friend, who happens to be the murderer's daughter?
Unfinished Business
Isabelle Marks
Seventeen year old Izzy Marks lives in Toronto with her divorced mother and finds her life boring and directionless. Meant to be a sequel to Don Owen's acclaimed 1964 film "Nobody Waved Good-bye", "Unfinished Business" looks at life two decades later for Peter and Julie's (Peter Kastner and Julie Biggs) daughter Isabelle "Izzy" Marks (Isabelle Mejias). Curious, funny and intelligent, 17 year old Izzy feels the frustrations of her limiting environment and the pull of a more exciting, larger world. She meets passionate anarchist wannabe Jessie 'Fixit' (Peter Spence) and is quickly drawn into his free living alternative lifestyle. Much to the displeasure of her once free-thinking parents and friends.
Julie Darling
Julie
A teenage girl whose inaction caused her mother's death arranges a similarly gruesome fate for her stepmother and brother.
Cinématon XXIII
N°221
Reel 23 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.
Le roi des cons
Suzanne
Georges Le Roi lives odd jobs and shares his life between two girlfriends. One day, he falls in love with Sophie and records a message of love. The tape is mistakenly broadcast in the company. In the face of success, Sophie founded the company Tell me about love and spread the messages of Georges, who soon became a sex symbol.
The Lucky Star
Marijke
In the war-torn Netherlands, a local Jewish boy has vivid escapist fantasies of being in a Hollywood western where good always triumphs.
Girls
Betty Darquier
Three girls: Susanne, Annie and Catherine, just have finished high school and meet every night to have a good time in discos and bars with frequently changing boyfriends. Susanne’s younger sister Betty often joins them and copies their behavior, believes everything they say. So she soon ends up with with projectionist George – although she doesn’t take the pill yet.