Between Friends (1973 film)
Between Friends | |
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Directed by | Donald Shebib |
Produced by | Chalmers Adams |
Written by | Claude Harz |
Starring |
Michael Parks Bonnie Bedelia Chuck Shamata Henry Beckman Hugh Webster |
Music by | Matthew McCauley |
Cinematography | Richard Leiterman |
Edited by |
Tony Lower Donald Shebib |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Between Friends is a 1973 Canadian crime film directed by Donald Shebib. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival,[1] and was featured in the Canadian Cinema television series which aired on CBC Television in 1974.[2]
Plot
A botched mine robbery in Northern Ontario involves the troubled quartet of Chino (Chuck Shamata), his American surfing buddy Toby (Michael Parks), his girlfriend’s father (Henry Beckman) and Coker (Hugh Webster). While the robbery is being planned, Chino’s girlfriend Ellie (Bonnie Bedelia) becomes attracted to Toby.[3]
Awards
The film was a finalist for Best Picture at the Canadian Film Awards in 1973,[4] losing to Slipstream.
Cast
- Michael Parks as Tony
- Bonnie Bedelia as Ellie
- Chuck Shamata as Chino
- Henry Beckman as Will
- Hugh Webster as Coker
References
- ↑ "IMDB.com: Awards for Between Friends". imdb.com. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
- ↑ Corcelli, John (August 2005). "Canadian Cinema". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ↑ "Shebib's debut into front ranks". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 1973.
- ↑ "Fine lineup for Film Awards". The Globe and Mail, October 9, 1973.
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