Coming Out Alive
1980 Canadian film directed by Don McBrearty
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Coming Out Alive is a 1980 Canadian television thriller film starring Helen Shaver, Scott Hylands, and Michael Ironside while being directed by Don McBrearty.[1][2][3][4]
| Coming Out Alive | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Action Crime Drama |
| Written by | John Kent Harrison |
| Directed by | Don McBrearty |
| Starring | Helen Shaver Scott Hylands Michael Ironside |
| Theme music composer | Glenn Morley |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Stanley Colbert |
| Producer | Lawrence S. Mirkin |
| Cinematography | Nikos Evdemon |
| Running time | 73 minutes |
| Production company | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Original release | |
| Release | September 27, 1980 |
Plot
After mother Isobel's disabled son Nicky is kidnapped by her estranged husband, she hires a hitman to reclaim him.
Cast
- Helen Shaver as Isobel
- Scott Hylands as Jocko
- Michael Ironside as Gateway
- Christopher Crabb as Nicky
- Doug McGrath as Kirkwood
- Anne Ditchburn as Jane
- Monica Parker as Mrs. Tamblyn
- Winston Rekert as Cab Driver
- Amelia Hall as Sylvia
- John Rutter as Kennedy
- Patrick Brymer as Snyder
- Raymond Bélisle as Marcel
- John Bayliss as Fred
- Patrick Sinclair as Marvin
- Barbara Gordon as Helen
- Ken Anderson as Elwood
Release
The film was released to video in the US by Trans World Entertainment in 1984.
