Algonquin (film)
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Darren Portelli
Nicholas Campbell
Sheila McCarthy
Michael Levinson
Victoria Sanchez
| Algonquin | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Jonathan Hayes |
| Written by | Jonathan Hayes |
| Produced by | Jane Motz Hayes Darren Portelli |
| Starring | Mark Rendall Nicholas Campbell Sheila McCarthy Michael Levinson Victoria Sanchez |
| Cinematography | Catherine Lutes |
| Edited by | Duff Smith |
| Music by | Ohad Benchetrit & Justin Small |
Production companies | Berkeley Films Spiral Entertainment |
| Distributed by | A71 Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Algonquin is a 2013 Canadian drama film written and directed by Jonathan Hayes. It stars Mark Rendall, Nicholas Campbell, Sheila McCarthy, Michael Levinson, and Victoria Sanchez.
Leif (Nicholas Campbell), a travel writer whose career has declined, visits his son Jake (Mark Rendall). The father plans to produce a book about Algonquin Park and invites his son to join him in its writing.[1] Leif also meets up with Rita (Sheila McCarthy), his former wife and Jake's mother.[2] Matters are complicated when they are joined by Carmen (Victoria Sanchez), Leif's young romantic partner, and her son Iggy (Michael Levinson).[3] Leif and Jake then proceed with a canoe trip through Algonquin Park to find a particular horseshoe.[2][3][4]
Cast
- Mark Rendall as Jake Roulette
- Nicholas Campbell as Leif Roulette
- Sheila McCarthy as Rita
- Michael Levinson as Iggy
- Victoria Sanchez as Carmen
- Boyd Banks as Park Warden
Production
Algonquin marks the first time that Hayes has written and directed a feature film.[1]
