Sheila McCarthy

Sheila McCarthy

출생 : 1956-01-01, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Vandersma in the feature film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, as well as supporting character Sarah Hamoudi (Cunningham) in the television series Little Mosque on the Prairie. She's a graduate in Theatre and Art History from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. In her career, she's won 2 Genie Awards (film), 2 Gemini Awards (television), and 2 Dora Awards (theater), along with multiple nominations.

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Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy

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The Middle Man
Mrs. Stout
Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.
위민 토킹
Greta
고립된 종교적 식민지에 사는 한 무리의 여성들이 식민지 남성들이 저지른 일련의 성폭행에 맞서 신앙과 화해하기 위해 고군분투합니다.
Christmas in Rockwell
Juniper
A famous Hollywood actress returns to her hometown where she is enlisted to participate in a Christmas play which threatens her small peaceful village with the chaos of Hollywood.
Tenth Generation
Auntie
In a 1960s Maternity Home, a young pregnant woman comes into conflict with a nun when she decides that she does not want to give her baby up for adoption.
Like a House on Fire
Katherine
Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her.
Happy Place
Joyce
"Welcome to the zoo," Samira is advised as she’s admitted to an in-patient care facility in the wake of a suicide attempt. As she slowly familiarizes herself with her fellow residents and their idiosyncratic traits, a makeshift community takes shape.
브로큰 하츠 갤러리
Cheryl Gulliver
실연에 해고까지 당했다. 이 상처받은 마음을 어찌 달래야 하나. 실패한 연애의 흔적을 버리지 않고 쌓아 두던 갤러리 직원. 그녀가 특별한 전시회를 연다. 지난 사랑의 물건을 모두 모아!
잭슨을 위해서라면 뭐든지
Audrey Walsh
교통사고로 하나밖에 없는 손주를 잃은 노부부 오드리와 헨리는 깊은 슬픔에 빠진다. 의사인 헨리는 손자 잭슨을 되살리기 위해 임신한 환자를 납치해 혼을 부르는 의식을 치른다. 그러나 이 집에 찾아온 영혼은 잭슨 하나가 아니다. 노부부와 임신부는 유령들에게서 벗어나기 위해 혼신의 노력을 다해야 한다. (2021년 제25회 부천국제판타스틱영화제)
The Christmas Club
Miss Maggie
Two busy strangers meet when they help an elderly woman find her lost Christmas savings. Thanks to fate and Christmas magic, they also find something they were both missing: true love.
Christmas 9 to 5
Rose Stark
Jennifer is a tough crime beat reporter who gets the assignment of her life: to find the true meaning of Christmas. When she goes undercover in a department store as a 9 to 5 sales clerk from Black Friday to Christmas Eve, she finds her true calling and meets the man of her dreams. It's a Christmas she will never forget.
An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
Ellen
Directed dy Chris Agoston, Clara Altimas, Nabil Badine, Neil Huber
이사벨
Ann Pelway
좋은 동네에 위치한 집으로 이사 한 라리사와 매트 케인은 아무 걱정거리가 없어 보이는 젊은 커플이다. 하지만 라리사가 예상외로 일찍 출산하면서 산모의 생명이 위험한 상황에 처하고 만다. 의사들이 그녀를 되살리기 위해 최선을 다하는 가운데 일 분 동안 그녀의 숨이 멈추면서 아이를 사산하게 된다. 시체 안치소에 싸늘하게 누워있는 숨진 아이의 이미지는 그녀에게 감정의 기복을 불러일으키고 그녀의 정신 상태, 결혼생활, 심지어 생명까지 위협하지만, 헌신적인 남편의 노력에 의해 퇴원하게 된다. 집으로 돌아온 라리사는 죽은 아이의 환영을 보기 시작하고 그와 동시에 이 층 창문에 앉아서 그녀를 무섭게 쳐다보는 옆집의 젊은 여자를 발견한다.
레벨 16
Mrs. Denison
10대의 소녀들로 이루어진 기숙사 학교 ‘베스탈리스’ 좋은 집안으로 입양을 가기 위해 기숙사의 소녀들은 끊임없이 복종, 충성심, 인내, 청결을 강요하는 수업을 받게 된다. 하지만 기숙사 소녀 중 ‘비비안’은 이 곳에 목적이 입양이 아닌 또 다른 음모가 있게 됨을 알게 되는데...
저주받은 아이
Sheila
쌍둥이 중 한 아이를 출산 도중 잃은 메리는 극심한 산후우울증을 겪고 있다. 어느 날 베이비모니터에 아들의 울음소리가 아닌 낯선 음성과 모습에 소스라치는데… 누군가 아들을 노리고 있다는 그녀의 말을 사람들은 믿지 않는다. 결국 그녀는 아들을 지키기 위해 극단적인 선택을 시도하는데...
Considering Love and Other Magic
Veronica
In desperate need of extra high school credits, Jessie agrees to tutor young Tommy Faber, but when the timid 14-year-old insists he hasn't left Veronica's mansion in more than half a century, Jessie knows that something's amiss.
Cardinals
Valerie Walker
When Valerie returns home from prison years after killing her neighbour in an apparent drunk driving accident, she wants nothing more than to move on - until the deceased's son shows up at her door and it becomes clear that the past is not easily forgotten.
밀턴스 시크릿
Luz
11 year-old Milton Adams is growing up in an uncertain world. With his parents constantly stressing about their careers and finances, and the neighborhood bully tormenting him, Milton feels his whole world is in crisis. But when his Grandpa Howard comes to visit, he discovers anxiety about the past and worrying about the future only make things worse and prevent him from finding true happiness moment to moment.
Brace for Impact
Faradee Gilchrist
When disgraced Flight Crash Investigator Sofia Gilchrist's brother dies in the crash of a plane she was supposed to be on, Sofia breaks protocol and secretly begins investigating the crash.
Ice Girls
Aunt Ginger
A figure skater is injured during a competition. A coach that hired her then helps her rehab her injury so that she may live her dream.
파이팅맨
Rose O'Connor
비극적인 과거에 사로잡힌 한물간 무패의 권투선수 세일러 오코너(도미닉 퍼셀)는 망가진 남자이다. 링 안에 다시 설 수 있는 기회가 우연히 오자 그는 기회를 붙든다. 그의 상대는 젊고 빠르나 그의 오랜 팀(마이클 아이언사이드와 제임스 칸)의 도움으로 세일러는 이 마지막 싸움에 혼신을 다한다. 언제 패배를 인정해야 하는지 모른 채 그는 자신을 괴롭혀왔던 문제를 대면하든지 아니면 링 안에서의 피비린내 나고 잔인한 주먹을 견뎌내려 애쓰다...
Algonquin
Rita
A father-son camping expedition runs aground on misfortune and family secrets.
Dear Viola
Peggy
Kellie Martin plays an accountant who submits a reply to a "dear viola" letter to the editor that she works for, as an accountant. She has a real knack for writing to people and getting to the heart of the matter, and soon the whole town is involved in the romantics.
항생제
Dev Harvey
시드는 유명인사들의 바이러스를 열혈팬들에게 판매하는 클리닉에서 근무하고 있다. 남들 몰래 자신도 유명인들의 바이러스를 주입하면서 심지어 불법 유통까지 시키던 시드는, 자신이 주입했던 하나 가이스트라는 여배우의 바이러스로 인해 서서히 죽어 가고 있다는 걸 깨닫는다. (제 17회 부산국제영화제)
Year of the Carnivore
Mrs. Smalls
YEAR OF THE CARNIVORE is a romantic-comedy-drama about a girl with an unrequited crush on a boy who thinks she's bad in bed, so she goes out to get more 'experience'. SAMMY SMALLS is a 21-year-old tomboy who works as a store detective at Big Apple Food Town. Her job is to deliver shoplifters to her boss who beats them up so they never re-offend. Sammy is head over heels for scruffy street musician EUGENE ZASLAVSKY. He's perfect for her, funny, irreverent and sensitive, but the problem is, he doesn't want to be in a relationship. After a disastrous one-night stand that goes beyond the boundaries of their friendship, Eugene suggests they play the field to get more experience. Following his advice, Sammy hatches a plan catapulting her on a quest that takes her through her neighbours' bedroom, the public swimming pool, and finally to blackmailing shoplifters into giving her sex lessons in the woods behind the supermarket.
Breakfast with Scot
Miss Patterson (uncredited)
The lives of Eric, an ex hockey player, and his partner Sam, are thrown into turmoil when they are forced to take in Scot, a flamboyant 11-year-old.
The Stone Angel
Doris
The feisty aging Hagar Shipley has lived an unconventional life. Her rebellious heart has always ruled and her choices have put her at odds with family and friends. Faced with her own mortality, and desperate to find solace, she goes on the run. In both the past and the present, she is forced to come to terms with the pain and pleasure, the disappointments and the exhilarations of her life.
철없는 자매의 개과천선 프로젝트
Fran Walker
유제품 공장을 하는 리드에게는 테일러와 코트니라는 두 딸이 있다. 말썽만 피우고 쇼핑만 하는 딸들에게 리드는 공장에서 일하라는 말을 남기고 여행을 떠난다. 그러나 리드와 동업을 하던 밥은 회사 돈을 모두 챙겨 달아나고, 어려운 상황에 놓이게 된 공장을 위해 테일러와 코트니는 노력을 하지만 결국 데뷔 파티를 위한 비용과 아빠에게 선물 받은 차까지 팔게 된다. 가까스로 공장이 정상화 되지만 작업 중의 실수로 유통기한을 잘못 적어 납품을 할 수 없게되어 공장이 파산직전에 내몰리게 되는데... (채널CGV)
Bailey's Billion$
Peggy Delaney
Sweet and savvy talking golden retriever, Bailey, is one doggone lucky pooch when his devoted owner, Constance Pennington, leaves him her entire billion-dollar fortune. Bailey is lucky, that is, until he becomes the target of an elaborately-designed dognap scheme hatched by Constance's nasty nephew Caspar and his money-hungry wife Dolores. The despicable duo's wicked plan is to ultimately gain custody of the canine so they can get their greedy paws on his inheritance. Unfortunately for them, there's a thing or two they don't know about Bailey. Not only does he have great street smarts, he has great pals too. Bailey's loyal guardian Ted, kind-hearted animal advocate Marge, her daughter Sam, and a clever border collie named Tessa set out on a hilarious madcap adventure to free their four-legged friend and put the nasty dognappers out of business-for good!
Geraldine's Fortune
Tina Larose
빙 줄리아
Grace Dexter
1938년 런던, 관록있는 미모의 여배우로 최고의 전성기를 구가하고 있는 줄리아 램버트(아네트 베닝)는 공연제작자인 감독 마이클 고슬린(제레미 아이언스 역)과의 결혼생활이 안정적이만 그 편안한 삶이 지루하기만 하다. 이 때, 열혈팬이라며 다가 온 ‘톰’ 이라는 청년의 젊은 열정에 매료되어, 중년기의 우울함을 극복하는 방편으로 로맨스를 선택하고 연하남 톰과의 정열적인 연애를 시작한다. 그녀의 삶은 훨씬 흥미로워지고 활기에 넘치지만, 그 기쁨도 잠시, 톰은 줄리아보다 젊고 예쁜 여배우와 사귀게 되고 급기야 남편조차 그녀에게 관심을 갖자 줄리아는 자신이 더 이상 매력이 없다는 생각에 괴로워한다. 하지만 자신의 진정한 삶의 기쁨이 무엇인지 깨닫는 줄리아는 특유의 방법으로 톰과 남편, 세상에 자신의 존재감을 알리게 되는데….
투모로우
Judith
기후학자인 잭 홀박사는 남극에서 빙하 코어를 탐사하던 중 지구에 이상변화가 일어날 것을 감지하고 얼마 후 국제회의에서 지구의 기온 하락에 관한 연구발표를 하게 된다. 급격한 지구 온난화로 인해 남극, 북극의 빙하가 녹고 바닷물이 차가워지면서 해류의 흐름이 바뀌게 되어 결국 지구 전체가 빙하로 뒤덮이는 거대한 재앙이 올 것이라고 경고한다. 그러나 그의 주장은 비웃음만 당하고 상사와의 갈등만 일으키게 된다. 잭은 상사와의 논쟁으로 퀴즈대회 참가를 위해 뉴욕으로 가는 아들 샘을 데려다 주는 것을 잊어 버리고 만다. 얼마 후 아들이 탄 비행기가 이상난기류를 겪게 되고 일본에서는 우박으로 인한 피해가 TV를 통해 보도되는 등 지구 곳곳에 이상기후 증세가 나타나게 된다. 잭은 해양 온도가 13도나 떨어졌다는 소식을 듣게 되고 자신이 예견했던 빙하시대가 곧 닥칠 것이라는 두려움에 떨게 된다. 잭은 앞으로 일어날 재앙으로부터 아들을 구하러 가려던 중 백악관으로부터 연락을 받는다. 잭은 브리핑을 통해 현재 인류의 생존을 위해서는 지구 북부에 위치한 사람들은 이동하기 너무 늦었으므로 포기하고 우선 중부지역부터 최대한 사람들을 멕시코 국경 아래인 남쪽으로 이동시켜야 한다는 과감한 주장을 하면서 또다시 관료들과 갈등을 겪게 된다. 이동을 시작한 사람들은 일대 혼란에 휩싸이게 되고 그럼에도 불구하고 잭은 아들이 있는 북쪽 뉴욕으로 향한다. 인류를 구조할 방법을 제시한 채 아들을 구하기 위해 역진하는 잭의 운명은 어떻게 될 것인가? 또, 인류는 지구의 대재앙을 극복할 수 있을 것인가?
10대 드라마 퀸의 고백
Mrs. Gerard
세계적인 스타가 꿈인 롤라는 뉴욕에서 뉴저지로 이사가면서 그쪽 학교 퀸카인 칼라와 사사건건 충돌하게 된다. 그런 와중에 롤라가 사모하는 록밴드 '싯다르타'의 고별 콘서트에 참석하려는 과정에서 칼라와 또 충돌하게 되는데…
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Polly Vandersma (archive footage)
This compelling documentary explores Canadian film culture and tries to discover what defines Canadian film through interviews with notable filmmakers.
Full-Court Miracle
Mrs. Klein
Inspired by the true story of University of Virginia basketball star Lamont Carr, the film centers on a group of young Jewish basketball players who search for a coach to help them out of a slump. The main character Alex Schlotsky is inspired by the true story of Alex Barbag and Chad Korpeck.
The Rats
Miss Paige
A clan of evil rats overtakes a Manhattan department store and threatens to overrun the city.
Lathe of Heaven
Penny
In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is confused at first but soon decides to use him for his own gain. The 2002 adaptation discards a significant portion of the original plot, some essential characters, and much of the philosophical underpinnings of the book and the original PBS production. Ursula K. Le Guin disapproved of the A&E production, and stated that she found it "misguided and uninteresting".
Duct Tape Forever
Easterbrook (uncredited)
When an evil land baron's limo falls into a sinkhole outside Possum Lodge, lodge leader Red Green is ordered to pay the baron $10,000 or lose his beloved lodge forever. Red considers various money-making schemes concocted by his buddies, but it's his nerdy nephew Harold who hits on an idea that just might save their wood-smoked bacon: a duct-tape sculpture contest in Minneapolis that offers a $10,000 third-place prize.
I Was a Rat
Mrs. Tapscrew
A little boy found wandering the streets is taken in by Bob and Joan, a kindly couple. The boy is cold, wet and desperate for shelter, but Bob and Joan are perplexed by his claims that he was once a rat. Meanwhile, rumours are rife at the newspaper about the prince's new love: a girl who captivated everyone at the palace ball.
Rare Birds
Claire
A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure luminaries to their small Newfoundland town.
Haven
Eva
Based on the true story of a woman named Ruth Gruber who travels to Europe to help escort 1000 Jewish War victims to the United States. She comes to love and feel sorry for them all, and fights for their rights to live in America.
Custody of the Heart
A househusband (Martin Donovan) serves his wife (Lorraine Bracco) with divorce papers and charges her with being an unfit mother.
Virtual Mom
Executive Producer
Sometimes it takes something special to bring a mother and daughter together. For thirteen year-old Lucy and her mom, Holly, it took a little magic. One day a strange computer glitch causes Holly to transform into a teenager leading to craziness, fun and ultimately true friendship.
Virtual Mom
Teleplay
Sometimes it takes something special to bring a mother and daughter together. For thirteen year-old Lucy and her mom, Holly, it took a little magic. One day a strange computer glitch causes Holly to transform into a teenager leading to craziness, fun and ultimately true friendship.
Virtual Mom
Holly
Sometimes it takes something special to bring a mother and daughter together. For thirteen year-old Lucy and her mom, Holly, it took a little magic. One day a strange computer glitch causes Holly to transform into a teenager leading to craziness, fun and ultimately true friendship.
You Know My Name
Mrs. Lynn
In six months, the population of Cromwell, Oklahoma, has climbed from 500 to 10,000. Boom times have come to the oil-rich town. So has a new breed of criminal. You Know My Name is the fact-based story of Bill Tilghman, a lawman and former partner of Wyatt Earp confronted by an emerging era when outlaws run whiskey instead of cattle and are likely to tote a tommy gun as carry a six-gun. An ideally cast Sam Elliott plays Tilghman, whose life takes on a newfangled wrinkle of its own. Tilghman makes a moving picture of his Old West exploits; and the success of that silent film, The Passing of the Oklahoma Outlaws, spreads his reputation like a brushfire. But that reputation may mean nothing to a thug (Arliss Howard) who hides behind a badge.
Dead Husbands
Jane Armitage
Dr. Carter Elson is a man who finds a list of men's names among his wife Alex's possessions. When Carter discovers his own name at the bottom of the list, and that some of the other names are those of dead men, he confides in his friend/agent Betty. Time is ticking as they try and figure out what the list means before his name reaches the top. Alex, a small town girl who marries the up-and-coming doctor as an entry to the social-climbing world she always coveted, is frustrated when obstacles are placed in her path. She meets two other "unhappy wives," played by Sonja Smits and Donna Pescow, and discovers a way out that may be the answer to all of her prayers. The women conspire to 'shorten the list!'
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
Jesse's Mom
Thirteen-year-old Jesse is a typical teenager who hates his teacher, Mrs. Fink. While visiting a vintage clothing shop, Jesse sees a doll that looks exactly like his dreaded teacher, and he convinces the shopkeeper to sell it to him. When Jesse accidentally pierces the doll's arm with a sewing needle, he is shocked to find Mrs. Fink with her arm in a sling the next day and gets spooked when a spot on the doll's face appears, exactly where Mrs. Fink has a mole.
The Care and Handling of Roses
Carol Doster
A fondness for old movies brings together two fortysomethings, each happily married to other people.
하우스 어레스트
Gwenna Krupp
화목한 가정에서 구김살 없이 자라난 14세 소년 그로버(Grover Beindorf: 카일 하워드 분)와 여동생 스태이시(Stacy Beindorf: 에이미 사카시츠 분)는 부모인 네드(Ned Beindorf: 케빈 폴락 분)와 쟈넷(Janet Beindorf: 제이미 리 커티스 분)이 18년간의 결혼생활을 청산하고 갈라설 계획이라는 얘기를 듣는다. 믿을 수 없는 소식에 놀란 이들은 부모에게 사랑의 불길을 다시 붙이게 하려고 깜찍한 작전을 짠다. 부모의 결혼 기념일, 이들은 지하실을 하와이 해변처럼 꾸며놓고 부모를 그 안으로 초대한다. 그러나 저녁이 되어 지하실에 내려간 그로버는 전쟁터로 변한 두 번째 신혼여행지를 보고는 자신들의 계획이 어긋났음을 깨닫는다. 실망한 그로버는 부모가 서로의 문제점을 해결하고 계속 함께 살 결심을 하기 전까지는 나갈 수 없다고 말하면서 지하실의 문을 잠궈버린다. 졸지에 네드와 쟈넷은 지하실에 감금되고 만다. 학교에 온 그로버는 가장 친한 친구 매트에게자신의 비밀 작전을 살짝 털어놓는데 그의 비밀은 곧바로 탄로나는데...
The Awakening
Nancy
Sara lives in a small town where everybody knows everybody and her life is an open book. Left with the care of her family home, she has trouble meeting the mortgage payments and her ex-boyfriend is the bank manager attempting to foreclose. When she takes in boarders to meet expenses, she unwittingly rents a room to an international criminal hiding out from a bounty hunter, John Flynn. When the bounty hunter shows up, the criminal takes a hike. Reluctantly admitting that he might need her help, Flynn agrees to make Sara a partner for half the bounty if they catch the missing man in time. What follows is a wild ride where Sara discovered that she is anything but boring and predictable.
The Possession of Michael D.
Jenny
When a dark force begins to destroy a couple's happiness, they turn to decides to a parapsychologist who discovers that the husband is possessed by a demon.
A Woman of Independent Means
Totsie
Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in the early part of the 20th century and begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas. As time goes by, things do not work out as she expects. Her husband dies of influenza, and she finds that she must pick up and carry along with her life. She proves to be a strong, committed, and loving individual who attracts new loves into her life and finds that she can take good care of the old ones. Despite further tragedy in losing her oldest son, and a second marriage that is not all that she expects it to be she continues to survive as independently as she has discovered the courage to do so.
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills
Jill Lansing
About the 1989 murders of Carolco Entertainment chairman, Jose Menendez, and his wife, Kitty, who were killed by their sons, Lyle and Erik, in Beverly Hills, allegedly for a multimillion-dollar inheritance.
The Lotus Eaters
Diana Kingswood
Set off the West Coast of Canada in 1965, a hip new teacher with a miniskirt and lots of ideas turns a small town upside down. The soft autumn light of Galiano Island is beautifully rendered in writer/producer Peggy Thompson's The Lotus Eaters, and that's not the only elusive element that this film has captured. In revisiting its particular time and place - the Gulf Islands of the early '60s -Thompson obviously draws on her own family experiences there. For those who share Thompson's love of Gulf Islands magic, the elements she has assembled will feel as familiar as their own childhood blanket. But there are problems at the core of this story about a family's loss of innocence.
Liza Minnelli - Live from Radio City Music Hall
Self
Liza's dynamic show made history by breaking the box-office record for Radio City. A true superstar, this all-new extravaganza stars Liza and a host of singers, dancers and musicians, performing a selection of her favorite songs by the world's greatest songwriters. Judy Garland's famous daughter shows of her remarkable voice and spunky dance moves at New York's classiest, most famous venue. Some of the selections include "Live Alone and Like It," "Teach Me Tonight," "There Is a Time," "Quiet Love," "Imagine," and "Theme From New York, New York" (Martin Scorsese's musical, which she starred in with Robert DeNiro.
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
Sophie
When his mother rents their vacant room to a peculiar composer, Christoph can't believe his bad luck. But as the abrasive boarder, Ludwig Van Beethoven, begins creating his masterful 9th Symphony, Christoph is won over by the majesty of his music. This lighthearted family drama was awarded the 1993 Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program.
A Private Matter
Diane Callaghan
The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.
Montreal Stories
Ann Stuart
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce after forty years of marriage. 4: A visitor to a conference on pictographs arrives at the airport, where the female customs officer steals a momento from each person. 5: As she is being driven to the hospital in an ambulance after an auto accident, Sarah recalls her life. 6: At a diplomatic reception, an older woman reminisces about her grand love in Montreal.
Stepping Out
Andy
Mavis (Liza Minnelli) was a chorus line dancer on Broadway. Just as she was on the verge of getting more prominent roles, she fell in love. Her full-of-himself boyfriend moved them to Buffalo, far from the theater scene. As a musician, he plays with a band in the local clubs, often with the very talented Mavis singing at his elbow. But, they are just two bit players, mostly because of his total lack of ambition. On the side, Mavis runs a dance studio for ordinary folks. In her classes, among others, are a lovely nurse, a librarian, a lady with an overbearing husband, a lady with an unemployed son, a bossy middle aged housewife (Julie Walters) and a lone, divorced, very shy male. The studio pianist is a strong-willed senior (Shelley Winters). One day, a woman who operates a more prominent dance school in Buffalo invites Mavis and her class to perform a number in a charity dance recital.
파라다이스
Sally Pike
A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.
The Soulmates: The Gift of Light
(voice)
Wicked Angris McBragg sets out to ruin Christmas by undermining the forces of good. Santa Claus abandons his workshop and Comet, his head reindeer, summons Orion and Orilla, "Soulmates" from another planet. They show the Earth folks that if they believe in themselves they can defeat the evil McBragg.
브라이트 엔젤
Nina
In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional parents push him over the edge. When George meets pretty drifter Lucy, she easily convinces him and his friend Claude to join her on a road trip to Montana in hopes of breaking her brother out of jail.
퍼시픽 하이츠
Liz Hamilton
패티 파마(Patty Palmer : 멜라니 그리피스 분)와 드레이크 굿맨(Drake Goodman : 매튜 모딘 분)은 고급 주택가 퍼시픽 하이츠에 있는 빅토리아식의 호화 주택을 구입했다. 낡은 내부를 부부는 정성껏 수리해서 꿈에 그려던 성으로 완성하지만 엄청난 수리비와 은행 융자로 방 2개를 세놓기로 합의본다. 좋은 인상을 가진 일본인 부부는 흡족해하면서 뒤쪽 방을 빌리기로 하고 이사를 했다. 흑인 베이커는 앞쪽의 방이 마음에 들었으나, 그 사이 나타난 백인 카터 헤이스(Carter Hayes : 마이클 키튼 분)가 현금 2천불을 선금으로 내겠다는 조건을 달고 방을 가로채 버린다. 목돈이 필요했던 드레이크는 독신이고 여행가이며 돈 많은 신사라는 점에 마음이 쏠려 전세 계약을 해버리고 만다. 그러나 헤이스가 이사온 날부터 이상한 일이 발생하기 시작했다.
White Room
Zelda
Norm, a confused young man, lives two lives, one in and one out of reality. One night, he witnesses the murder of rock video star Madelaine X and feels guilty, as he did nothing to prevent it. At Madelaine’s funeral, he meets a mysterious woman in black. Norm then gets a job at a news stand through a Cindy Lauper like girl called Zelda. They discuss the mystery around Madelaine’s death.
다이 하드 2
Samantha 'Sam' Coleman
존 맥클레인(브루스 윌리스)은 LA에서 날아오는 아내 홀리를 마중하기 위해 공항으로 나간다. 그러나 테러리스트들이 공항을 점거하고, 마약의 대부 에스페란자 장군을 압송해 오는 비행기를 착륙시킨 후 점보기를 준비해 놓을 것을 요구한다. 홀리가 탄 비행기는 착륙하지 못하고 공항을 선회하나 연료가 떨어져 간다. 맥클레인과 특수부대원들은 테러리스트들의 본부인 교회를 습격하나 테러리스트들은 비행기에 오른다. 그러나 맥클레인은 테러리스트들의 총알이 공포탄이었음을 알고 특수 부대와 테러리스트들이 한 통속임을 알아내는데...
Beautiful Dreamers
Molly Jessop
When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, his life and that of his wife and patients is radically changed. Like Dr. Bucke, Whitman has avant-garde ideas on the subject of mental illness. "Dreamers" is based on true events. Dr. Bucke became an important biographer of Walt Whitman.
Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
Kathy
An artist fired from his job comes home and discovers that his wife is having an affair and that she is leaving with her lover. He then sets off in pursuit of them, but in the process runs into another woman who is on the run from her crazed lover who is chasing her as much to get his stolen motorcycle back as he is to actually find her.
George's Island
Miss Birdwood
After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.
인어가 노래하는 소리를 들었네
Polly Vandersma
Awkward, shy and delightfully funny, Polly Vandersma is an "organizationally impaired" temporary assistant who finally gets her first permanent job at the age of 31. While she works for the curator of an art gallery, Polly narrates her own story, sharing the comical and bittersweet pretensions of the art world. At the same time, she reveals a special part of her own private world, taking the viewer to enchanted places in this quiet assault on the notion of authority everywhere.
Really Weird Tales
Ellie Hutchins
The movie consists of three odd and strange tales that each teach a different lesson.
The Marriage Bed
Lynn Reailly
Linda Griffiths stars as very pregnant Annie Graham, who's about to give birth to her third child in seven years. Annie looks back via flashbacks at how her own plans for a career got sidetracked and how her marriage suddenly went off the rails on a crazy train. At the same time she's trying to cope with a Christmas season full of inlaws, family and neighbours.. and a husband who's gone awol in order to 'find himself'.
9B
Heather
The story of a young idealistic teacher and his struggle with a class of difficult students in a northern British Columbia school.
Russet Season
Director
An offbeat apple could change the life of a young editor stuck in a relationship with the wrong guy.
The Biggest Little Ticket
The Troll
This one-hour children's television special is the story of a young girl who slips into an enchanted world of trolls and dragons and finds herself on stage in a magic theatre during a performance by some of the biggest names in children's entertainment: Robert Munsch, Fred Penner and Rockapella.