A music promoter sends a young woman on a road trip in search of a band who hasn't been showing up for their gigs.
Direction
McDonald's self-aware cameo as 'Bruce Shack' breaks the fourth wall beautifully.
Acting
Buhagiar's deadpan journey from clueless to capable carries the whole thing.
Writing
The band that may not exist — perfect absurdist MacGuffin.
Director
Bruce McDonald
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the 'Toronto New Wave' alongside Atom Egoyan, this helped define 1980s Canadian indie cinema's scrappy self-reflexive voice.
The fictional band Children's Crusade was played by real Toronto band The Asexuals; their actual music is what Ramona drives toward.
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