The only thing sucking harder than the acting is the... acting. Meta-horror before it was cool.
Acting
Ertmanis commits to humiliation like it's Shakespeare.
Direction
Darcus walks the tightrope between satire and genuine pathos.
Production
Peak Canuxploitation: Vancouver doubling as nowhere important.
Director
Jack Darcus
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Canuxploitation cinema of the 80s often used tax shelter funding to make films so Canadian they became accidentally surreal—this is Exhibit A.
Gale Garnett was a 60s folk singer ('We'll Sing in the Sunshine') who pivoted to playing jaded industry survivors—casting that adds layers to Del's cynicism.
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