A group of young employees bet a month's salary, winner takes all, on who can last the longest without going outside.
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- 6 wins & 5 nominations.
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Cast
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Fab Filippo | ... |
Tom Bennett
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| Don McKellar | ... |
Brad
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| Marya Delver | ... |
Sandra West
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| Gordon Currie | ... |
Curt Schwin
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| Tammy Isbell | ... |
Kathy
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Tobias Godson | ... |
Randy
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| Jennifer Clement | ... |
Vicki Strayhorn
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James McBurney | ... |
Phil
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Derek Flores | ... |
Paul
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| Xantha Radley | ... |
June
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| Dan Willmott | ... |
Julian
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| Judith Buchan | ... |
Mrs. Drysdale
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Michelle Beaudoin | ... |
Anise
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Harris Hart | ... |
Mr. Mather
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Nick Cleary | ... |
James
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Brian Stollery | ... |
David
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John Markey | ... |
Pizza Guy
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Mike Eberly | ... |
Superhero
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Jack Rich | ... |
Secretary
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Donna Brunsdale | ... |
Magazine Store Clerk
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Robert Manitopyes | ... |
Falling Man
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James Wilson | ... |
Colliding Businessman
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Bob Steele | ... |
Radio DJ (voice)
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Lisa Player | ... |
Radio DJ (voice)
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Joe Sports | ... |
Radio DJ (voice)
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Sue Deyell | ... |
Radio DJ (voice)
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Dave Wicks | ... |
Radio DJ (voice)
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| Tara Howie | ... |
Smoker (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Gary Burns | ||
Written by
| Gary Burns | ... | () |
| James Martin | ... | () |
| Patrick McLaughlin | ... | (additional writer) |
Produced by
| George Baptist | ... | associate producer |
| Gary Burns | ... | producer |
| Bryan Gliserman | ... | executive producer |
| Sharon McGowan | ... | consulting producer |
| Marguerite Pigott | ... | executive producer |
| Shirley Vercruysse | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Abram | ||
Cinematography by
| Patrick McLaughlin | ||
Editing by
| Mark Lemmon | ||
Editorial Department
| Lionel Barton | ... | digital color corrector |
| Michael Dowse | ... | assistant editor |
| Dana Neville | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Corinne Clark | ||
| Wendy O'Brien | ||
Production Design by
| Donna Brunsdale | ||
Art Direction by
| Donna Brunsdale | ||
Costume Design by
| Devora Brown | ||
| Tara Kozak | ||
Makeup Department
| Shae Barry | ... | makeup artist |
| Doug Wallace | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Darin Wilson | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Derrick Bauman | ... | second assistant director |
| Cameron Labine | ... | third assistant director |
| Matthew Sinclair | ... | first assistant director (as Matt Sinclair) |
Art Department
| Robyn Burns McCabe | ... | painter |
| Alan Burns | ... | painter |
| Christopher Giesbrecht | ... | assistant art director |
| Kevin Jones | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Amanda Aronczyk | ... | digital audio editor |
| Per Asplund | ... | sound mixer |
| Garrell Clark | ... | boom operator (as Gerald Clarke) |
| Wayne Deering | ... | digital audio editor |
| Pablo Mochcovsky | ... | digital audio editor |
| Rob Rapley | ... | sound mixing engineer |
| Brian Richards | ... | digital audio editor |
| Daniel Sperry | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby (as Dan Sperry) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jamie Finstad | ... | epk videographer / second assistant camera |
| Larry Geiger | ... | key grip (as Larry R. Geiger) |
| Darrell Lecorre | ... | still photographer |
| Damon Moreau | ... | steadicam operator |
| Brian Shier | ... | first assistant camera |
| Derek Waite | ... | best boy electric |
| Derrick Waite | ... | best boy electric / grip |
| Michael Robert Willis | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Susan Bristow | ... | additional casting: Calgary (as Sue Bristow) |
| Marcy Dichter | ... | extras casting |
| Asha Gill | ... | casting associate |
| Jennifer Page | ... | casting associate: Vancouver |
Location Management
| Jim Gilfillan | ... | assistant location manager |
| Dennis Gordica | ... | location manager (as Dennis J. Gordica) |
Music Department
| Chris McBurney | ... | musician: background vocals |
Script and Continuity Department
| Anne Marie Wheeler | ... | continuity supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Dean Cuming | ... | transportation |
Additional Crew
| Hahn Chau | ... | production accountant (as Hanh Chau) |
| John Clark | ... | artist: office artwork |
| Alan Duffy | ... | production coordinator |
| Cory Faulkner | ... | production assistant |
| Richard Gorenko | ... | artist: office artwork |
| Mark Greaves | ... | production assistant |
| Dena Howell | ... | craft service / first aid |
| Fran Humphreys | ... | publicity consultant |
| Sandra Meigs | ... | artist: office artwork |
| Fraser Milner Casgrain | ... | legal advisor (as Fraser Milner) |
| Marilyn Moyer | ... | accounting consultant |
| Tracy Noga | ... | office production assistant |
| Jerry Schow | ... | office production assistant |
| Juliet Smith | ... | legal advisor (as Juliet D.W. Smith) |
Thanks
| Anne Brunsdale | ... | thanks |
| Blaine Brunsdale | ... | thanks |
| Jamie Finstad | ... | thanks |
| Deidre Martin | ... | thanks |
| Zetta Martin | ... | thanks |
| Frank Moore | ... | thanks |
| Netta Moore | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Alberta Foundation for the Arts
- Burns Film Ltd.
- CFCN Production Fund
- CITY-TV
- CTV Television Network
- Canada Council for the Arts
- Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)
- Odeon Films
- Téléfilm Canada
Distributors
- Alliance Communications Corporation (2000) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Alliance Atlantis Home Video (Canada) (VHS)
- Alliance Atlantis Video (2005) (Canada) (DVD)
- Home Vision Entertainment (HVE) (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Lot 47 Films (2002) (United States)
- Madman Entertainment (2004) (Australia) (DVD)
- Oasis International (worldwide rights excluding Canada and USA)
- Odeon Films
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ACMEworks Digital Films Inc. (digital to 35 mm transfer)
- Al Sens Animation (titles)
- Ariel's Super Shine (thanks)
- Arpi Industries (thanks)
- Bentall Management Group (thanks)
- Black's Photo (thanks)
- Calgary Downtown Association (thanks)
- Calgary Parking Authority (thanks)
- Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (thanks)
- Calgary Zoo (thanks)
- City of Calgary (thanks)
- Computer Surplus Calgary (thanks)
- Corporate Exchange (thanks)
- First Executive Centre (thanks)
- Frequency Labs (computer game design)
- Garden Follies Flowers (thanks)
- Grabbajabba (thanks)
- Great Canadian News (thanks)
- Henry Birks & Sons (thanks)
- Ion Communications (graphics)
- Kaotics Animation (animation)
- Original Conforming Services (negative cutting)
- Ovira Pasta (thanks)
- Oxford Properties Group (thanks)
- PCL-Maxam (thanks)
- PostMaster Digital Post (picture editing facilities)
- Prince's Crossing Apartments (thanks)
- Rocky Mountain Court Apartments (thanks)
- Sorrenti's Catering (catering)
- Telus (thanks)
- The Banff Centre for the Performing Arts Music and Sound Program (audio post production facilities)
- The Completion Guarantors (completion guarantee)
- Trepanier Baer Gallery (artwork provided by)
- Trizechahn Office Properties (thanks)
- Urban Juice and Beverage Co. (thanks)
- Vision Works (video transfer)
- W.E. Greer (thanks)
- Workwell Resources (thanks)
Storyline
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Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large city, glass skywalks connect apartment buildings, office towers and shopping malls. Its day 28 of the bet and over the lunch hour, as the office prepares for the company founder's retirement party, things start to seriously unravel. Written by Anonymous |
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Box Office
| Budget | CAD1,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | As the movie progresses, Tom Bennett's shirt and tie change colors. See more » |
| Goofs | In an early scene, Tom and Ralph mention that they are on day 24 of their bet. When Tom gets to his desk, the next "cross off" on his calendar marks day 27. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Devil Doll See more » |
| Quotes |
[Tom is on the phone speaking to who he believes is Curt, but he's really speaking to Brad]
Tom Bennett: Listen, Curt, I'm not saying competition is a bad thing, OK. I mean, certainly it's got its good points. I mean you don't want to turn out like 'Sadly I'm Bradley' or anything. Brad: Sadly, I'm Bradley. Tom Bennett: Yeah, it's pretty funny, huh? Brad: Sadly, I *am* Bradley. See more » |