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Two ex-rockers, one night, zero filters — Canadian indie cinema at its most brutally honest.
TMDB
48
Rotten Tomatoes
88
Audience Score
64
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Trigger (2010)

intimateunfilteredmelancholic

Overview

DramaMusic

Ten years after ending their partnership as rock musicians, two women become re-acquainted in the course of one night.

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Content warning
artistic legacyfriendship decayaddiction recoveryunresolved grief

Standout Aspects

Acting

Molly Parker and Tracy Wright's raw, lived-in chemistry.

Writing

Dialogue that actually sounds like old friends reopening wounds.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you want to feel something quietly.·Streaming: Small screen actually helps the claustrophobic intimacy.
Heads up:Drug Use: Substance abuse recovery discussed throughout; not glamorized.
Bruce McDonald

Director

Bruce McDonald

ReleasedSep 12, 2010
Runtime1h 18m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
New Real Films
Shadow Shows

Top Cast

Molly Parker

Molly Parker

Kat

Tracy Wright

Tracy Wright

Vic

Don McKellar

Don McKellar

Brian

Daniel MacIvor

Daniel MacIvor

Host

Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Hillary

Callum Keith Rennie

Callum Keith Rennie

Billy

Julian Richings

Julian Richings

Bucky

Samantha Munro

Samantha Munro

Rocker Chick

Aislinn Paul

Aislinn Paul

Rocker Chick #3

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Tracy Wright was battling cancer during filming; this was her final role before her death in 2010, lending the film's themes of mortality devastating real-world weight.

Cultural

Bruce McDonald and Daniel MacIvor were key figures in Toronto's 1990s indie scene; the film channels that specific Canadian rock culture of modest venues and broken dreams.

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Trigger Trailer

Trigger Trailer

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