Falling Over Backwards
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Directed byMort Ransen
Produced byMort Ransen
Stewart Harding
Stewart Harding
StarringSaul Rubinek
Julie Saint-Pierre
Helen Hughes
Paul Soles
Julie Saint-Pierre
Helen Hughes
Paul Soles
CinematographySavas Kalogeras
| Falling Over Backwards | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mort Ransen |
| Produced by | Mort Ransen Stewart Harding |
| Starring | Saul Rubinek Julie Saint-Pierre Helen Hughes Paul Soles |
| Cinematography | Savas Kalogeras |
| Edited by | Rita Roy |
| Music by | Milan Kymlicka |
Production company | Moving Image Productions |
| Distributed by | Astral Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Falling Over Backwards is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Mort Ransen and released in 1990.[1]
The film stars Saul Rubinek as Mel Rosenblum, a newly divorced schoolteacher suffering a mid-life crisis, who decides to reconstruct the happier times in his life by engineering the reunion of his divorced parents Harvey (Paul Soles) and Rose (Helen Hughes).[2] Meanwhile, Mel himself is drawn into a nascent relationship with Jackie (Julie Saint-Pierre), his landlady, which is complicated when Jackie discovers that she is pregnant by her previous boyfriend and considers having an abortion.[3]
Cast
- Saul Rubinek as Mel Rosenblum
- Paul Soles as Harvey Rosenblum
- Julie Saint-Pierre as Jackie
- Helen Hughes as Rose Rosenblum
- Vlasta Vrána as Drunk
- Harry Standjofski as Club Manager
- Aidan Devine as Young Man
