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1. Shortbus (2006)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of New Yorkers caught up in their romantic-sexual milieu converge at an underground salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.
Director: John Cameron Mitchell | Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Peter Stickles, PJ DeBoy, Paul Dawson
Votes: 35,468 | Gross: $1.99M
2. Sliders (1995–2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A boy genius and his comrades travel to different parallel universes, trying to find their way back home.
Stars: Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, John Rhys-Davies, Cleavant Derricks
Votes: 20,448
3. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs.
Director: John Cameron Mitchell | Stars: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Theodore Liscinski
Votes: 37,408 | Gross: $3.03M
4. Coroner (2019–2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A newly appointed coroner investigates a string of mysterious deaths in Toronto.
Stars: Serinda Swan, Roger Cross, Kiley May, Ehren Kassam
Votes: 5,296
5. Close to You (2023)
100 min | Drama
Follow Sam who has the chance to encounter with an old friend on his way back home to a dreaded family reunion that forces him to confront long-buried memories.
Director: Dominic Savage | Stars: Elliot Page, Hillary Baack, Wendy Crewson, Peter Outerbridge
Votes: 234
6. Bad Company (1995)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Nelson Crowe is a CIA operative under the thumb of the Company for a disputed delivery of $50,000 in gold. They blackmail him into working for the Grimes Organization, which is set up as a ... See full summary »
Director: Damian Harris | Stars: Ellen Barkin, Laurence Fishburne, Frank Langella, Michael Beach
Votes: 3,352 | Gross: $3.70M
7. M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994–1995)
TV-G | 60 min | Action, Sci-Fi
A paralyzed African-American scientist builds a powerful exo-skeleton in order to walk again, and uses his new abilities to fight crime.
Stars: Carl Lumbly, Roger Rees, Chris Gartin, Galyn Görg
Votes: 826
8. The Newsroom (1996–2005)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
Resuscitation of the acclaimed 1996-97 series that picks up nearly a decade later. We again follow the exploits of George Findlay in this biting satire of the day-to-day operations of the mainstream news media.
Stars: Ken Finkleman, Peter Keleghan, Karen Hines, Matt Watts
Votes: 582
9. Darkest Miriam (2024)
Drama, Romance, Thriller | Completed
Miriam Gordon lives in a fog of grief while working in a downtown public library branch. When a burgeoning love-affair coincides with her receiving a series of oddly threatening letters, Miriam's sheltered existence is cracked open.
Director: Naomi Jaye | Stars: Britt Lower, Tom Mercier, Sook-Yin Lee, Jean Yoon
10. Octavio Is Dead! (2018)
88 min | Drama
Tyler tries to discover the father she never got the chance to meet in this stirring psycho-sexual ghost story, exploring themes of gender and sexual identity.
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Sarah Gadon, Stephen Park, Rosanna Arquette, Rachael Crawford
Votes: 346
11. Year of the Carnivore (2009)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
A romantic comedy 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".
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Cristin Milioti, Mark Rendall, Ali Liebert, Kevin McDonald
Votes: 667
12. 3 Needles (2005)
Not Rated | 127 min | Drama
A three-paneled look at the worldwide A.I.D.S. crisis. Three tragic stories taking place in South Africa, China, and Montréal.
Director: Thom Fitzgerald | Stars: Chloë Sevigny, Lucy Liu, Shawn Ashmore, Mabel Adams
Votes: 1,394
13. Boy Meets Girl (II) (1998)
102 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Angelina (Emily Hampshire) is a shy and whimsical Italian waitress who has moved from Italy to Canada to fulfill a family vow by marrying a man she's not in love with. Angelina settles into... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti | Stars: Sean Astin, Emily Hampshire, Kevin McDonald, Joe Mantegna
Votes: 334
14. Entertainment Tonight Canada (2005–2023)
30 min | Family, News
Entertainment Tonight Canada is the nation's entertainment powerhouse delivering in depth and breaking up-to-the minute celebrity, film, television and music news both on-air and online.
Stars: Cheryl Hickey, Carlos Bustamante, Sangita Patel, Roz Weston
Votes: 228
15. SexTV (1998–2008)
TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary
A documentary television series which explores human sexuality.
Stars: Chantal Quesnelle, Carol Queen, Ziggy Lorenc, Tristan Taormino
Votes: 292
16. Toronto Stories (2008)
89 min | Drama
Various lives intersect over the course of 48 hours in Canada's largest and most culturally diverse city.
Directors: Sook-Yin Lee, Sudz Sutherland, David Weaver, Aaron Woodley | Stars: Gil Bellows, Sook-Yin Lee, K.C. Collins, Carly Pope
Votes: 357
17. Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' (2007 Video)
TV-MA | 31 min | Documentary, Short
A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from the feature film. Director John Cameron Mitchell ... See full summary »
Director: M. Sean Kaminsky | Stars: Raphael Barker, Lindsay Beamish, Mx Justin Vivian Bond, Jay Brannan
Votes: 70
18. Paying for It
Post-production
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Stephen Kalyn, Willow Astbury, Clint Russell
19. The Hour (2004–2014)
60 min | Comedy, Music, News
A Canadian talk show hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos.
Stars: George Stroumboulopoulos, Ali Hassan, Naomi Snieckus, Liz Walaszczyk
Votes: 653
20. Rest and Relax (2024)
83 min | Comedy
REST AND RELAX is a film oddity about the anxieties of our time made by and starring artist/musicians Sook-Yin Lee and Dylan Gamble. Four stories explore life in the 21st century while surviving capitalism, sickness, and the internet.
Directors: Dylan Gamble, Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Al Alkayet, Kaori Arita, Khan Adib Al Ashik, Tak Chan
21. The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy (2022– )
Family
The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy is a story-time cabaret variety show for preschoolers, filled with new books, puppet friends, animated characters, musical guests, and lots of love. ... See full summary »
Stars: J.P. Kane, Kaleb Robertson, Adam Francis Proulx, Kristi Ann Holt
Votes: 82
22. Off the Rails (I) (2016)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
How one man's love of transport led to a lifetime of incarceration.
Director: Adam Irving | Stars: Charles Bilal, Courtney Brown, Sally Butler, Jervis Cameron
Votes: 359
23. 299 Queen Street West (2023)
118 min | Documentary
During the rise of the music video era in the 80s, Canada launched "MuchMusic", a low budget TV network that revolutionized how the world's biggest stars connected with their fans and influenced the culture for the next three decades.
Director: Sean Menard | Stars: Steve Anthony, Rick Campanelli, Monika Deol, Denise Donlon
Votes: 22
24. Jack (2013 TV Movie)
89 min | Biography, Drama
The life story of Jack Layton, the leader of Canada's New Democratic Party who passed away in 2011 only months after leading his party to a historic victory.
Director: Jeff Woolnough | Stars: Rick Roberts, Sook-Yin Lee, Zachary Bennett, Joel Keller
Votes: 116
25. Landscape Artist of the Year Canada (2020– )
Reality-TV
Landscape Artist of the Year Canada brings together the country's top pro-fessional and amateur artists, in a bat-tle of the brushes to see who can best capture some of the country's most ... See full summary »
Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Marc Mayer, Joanne Tod, Ian Dejardin
Votes: 22
26. Relentless: Mind of a Killer (1993 TV Movie)
96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A criminal psychiatrist, a determined attorney, and a private investigator team up to solve a baffling murder case involving criminal psychosis and obsession.
Director: John Patterson | Stars: Tim Matheson, Alberta Watson, Giancarlo Esposito, Claudia Christian
Votes: 73
27. Katie Chats (2011–2015)
Talk-Show
Katie Uhlmann is a freelance entertainment host who chats with professionals in the entertainment industry.
Stars: Katie Uhlmann, Peter Keleghan, Cara Gee, Jonny Harris
Votes: 187
28. The Art of Woo (2001)
97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Art of Woo is a romantic comedy about Alessa Woo, an ambitious art dealer who meets her match in gifted painter, Ben Crowchild.
Director: Helen Lee | Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Adam Beach, Joel Keller, Alberta Watson
Votes: 123
29. A Fermenting Woman (2024)
Short
On the brink of getting fired from her restaurant by new owners, visionary chef and master fermenter Marielle Lau develops an incendiary new dish with a bewitching ingredient she's convinced will save her career.
Director: Priscilla Galvez | Stars: Cynthia Amsden, George Bowling, Jennifer Hardy CK, Michael Heitmann
30. Death and Sickness (2020)
79 min | Comedy
Two lonely and messed up strangers decide to lock-down in a tiny house during a global pandemic. When chaos rages they lose grasp and dive into imaginative worlds. DEATH AND SICKNESS is a psychedelic melodrama.
Directors: Dylan Gamble, Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Dylan Gamble, Sook-Yin Lee
31. Let's All Hate Toronto (2007)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary
Inspired by the unguarded animosity that the mere mention of Toronto incites among the majority of Canadians, filmmakers Albert Nerenberg and Rob Spence follow a character named "Mister ... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Nerenberg, Rob Spence | Stars: Albert Nerenberg, Rob Spence, Colin Mochrie, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 105
32. The Greatest Canadian (2004– )
Documentary, Biography, History
After listing the top 50 Canadians voted as the greatest, 10 celebrities each state their case to the viewers why they should select their top 10 member is the greatest of all.
Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Wendy Mesley, Callum Keith Rennie, Jim Carrey
Votes: 142
33. Flawed (2009)
13 min | Animation, Short, Romance
A woman tells the story about her romance with a plastic surgeon and how his profession clashed with her difficulty with body imagery.
Director: Andrea Dorfman | Star: Andrea Dorfman
Votes: 10
34. Gonna Meet a Rock Star (2001– )
Documentary, Comedy, Music
Stars: Snoop Dogg, Shad Moss, Lenny Kravitz, Avril Lavigne
35. The Filmmakers (I) (2017– )
30 min | Talk-Show
THE FILMMAKERS is a 30-minute series that centers on a fun, candid studio conversation with some of the talents behind the greatest Canadian films of the past 20 years.
Stars: Johanna Schneller, Amanda Parris, Mina Shum, Xavier Dolan
36. Green Dolphin Beat (1994 TV Movie)
96 min | Action, Drama
Two cops try to solve the murder of a former prostitute while fighting for their jobs in a crime-ridden precinct of a Northwestern city.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: John Wesley Shipp, Jeffrey D. Sams, Troy Evans, John Lavachielli
Votes: 27
37. The New Music (1981– )
Music
Various upcoming music acts are profiled and interviewed.
Stars: Noel Gallagher, Paul Arthurs, Janna Lynne White, Siouxsie Sioux
Votes: 28
38. Island of Shadows: D'Arcy Island Leper Colony, 1891-1924 (2000 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary, History
Story of a Chinese leper colony on D'arcy island around the mid 1800's to early 1900's. D'arcy Island, located off the coast of Vancouver island, is only accessible by private boat.
Director: Erik Paulsson | Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Chris Yorath, Wallace Chung, Jim Wong Chu
Votes: 13
39. Unlocked (2005)
4 min | Short, Romance
Lydia and her boyfriend, who works in a local café, broke up two months ago. The break up was a turbulent one. But he still has many of his possessions in her house, which are reminders of ... See full summary »
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Lydia Klenck, Michael LeBlanc, Hector Lopez, Hannah Sung
40. Whispers and Shoulders (2015)
26 min | Short
WHISPERS AND SHOULDERS An experimental short directed by Sook-Yin Lee Conceived by JOOJ (Lee & Adam Litovitz) Made from the raw footage of JOOJ's 'Shoulders and Whispers' music video, ... See full summary »
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Chester Brown, Mairi Greig, Syreeta Hector, Benjamin Kamino
41. Echo (2005–2006)
Documentary
An episodic documentary series that highlights the accomplishments, achievements, progress, and personalities of successful second and third-generation Canadians.
Stars: Measha Brueggergosman, Michael Chambers, George Elliott Clarke, Melanie Durrant
42. Jooj: Shoulders and Whispers (2015 Music Video)
Music
Director: Brandon Cronenberg | Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Adam Litovitz
Votes: 9
43. True Love (III) (2010)
2 min | Animation, Short, Biography
Radio host and filmmaker Sook-Yin Lee takes us back in time, to her days as a 13-year-old competitive swimmer with a crush. Her true tale of young love is brought to life by animators Jon ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Izen | Star: Sook-Yin Lee
Votes: 10
44. Protection (2000)
77 min | Drama
A social worker (Nancy Sivak) tries to help a woman (Jillian Fargey) addicted to drugs, who has two children and an abusive husband.
Director: Bruce Spangler | Stars: Nancy Sivak, Jillian Fargey, Hiro Kanagawa, William MacDonald
Votes: 63
45. Girl Cleans Sink (2004)
10 min | Romance, Short
A lonely couple meet in a Laundromat, where their clumsy attempt at a sexual liaison leads to revelations, embarrassments, and a little bit of compassion.
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Lisa Ayuso, Jeremy Finkelstein
Votes: 17
46. Five Bucks at the Door: The Story of Crocks N Rolls (2019)
81 min | Documentary
An indie rock oasis in the Boreal forest.
Director: Kirsten Kosloski | Stars: Dave Bidini, Ian Blurton, Wayne Boesch, Keith Cole
47. Hey, Kelly! (1992)
15 min | Short
Director: Sook-Yin Lee | Stars: Tiffany Moey, Robin MacEachern, Sabina Tropper, Patrick Petrillo
48. The Wedge (1992–2014)
Music, News
Stars: Sook-Yin Lee, Ian McGettigan, Joel Plaskett, Damian Abraham
49. Test the Nation: Watch Your Language (2007 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Romance Novelists, English Teachers, Word Gamers, Fraternities and Sororities, Ad Agents, Comedians and Celebrities are pitted against each other in a challenge of the English language.
Stars: Brent Bambury, Wendy Mesley, Andrew Coyne, Cathy Jones
Votes: 21
50. Five Feminist Minutes (1990)
113 min
A Canadian short film anthology consisting of sixteen films with an approximately five minute duration for each.
Directors: Marie Annharte Baker, Kim Blain, Lorna Boschman, Christene Browne, Alison Burns, Janis Cole, Shawna Dempsey, Ann Marie Fleming, Angèle Gagnon, Gwendolyn, Jennifer Kawaja, Sook-Yin Lee, Frances Leeming, Mary Lewis, Catherine Martin, Lorri Millan, Michelle Mohabeer, Elaine Pain, Andrée Pelletier, Cathy Quinn, Tracy Traeger | Star: Chloé Cinq-Mars
Votes: 9