McCanick

McCanick
Directed by Josh C. Waller
Produced by Ehud Bleiberg
David Morse
Josh C. Waller
Written by Daniel Noah
Starring David Morse
Cory Monteith
Mike Vogel
Ciarán Hinds
Music by Jóhann Jóhannsson
Cinematography Martin Ahlgren
Edited by Brett W. Bachman
Production
company
Bleiberg Entertainment
Distributed by Eagle Films
Release dates
  • September 9, 2013 (TIFF)
Running time
96 minutes
Country United States
Language English

McCanick is a 2013 American crime-drama mystery film directed by Josh C. Waller. It stars David Morse, Mike Vogel, Trevor Morgan, Ciarán Hinds, and Cory Monteith. This was one of Cory Monteith's final feature film roles along with All The Wrong Reasons - both films were released at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival a few weeks after his death. McCanick had its theater release on March 21, 2014.[1][2]

Synopsis

Eugene "Mack" McCanick (David Morse) is a detective who, along with partner Floyd Intrator (Mike Vogel), hunts down a young criminal named Simon Weeks (Cory Monteith) who was just released from prison.

Cast

Reception

The film has met with extremely negative reception since its release, earning a 15% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Steve Pulaski of Influx Magazine gave the film a middling C-, stating, "Josh C. Waller’s McCanick is a foul-mouthed action film that will either serve as basic entertainment for some or no entertainment for others."

References

  1. "McCanick". TIFF. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
  2. "Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition". Indiewire. Retrieved 2013-08-25.

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