Ferocious

For the 1977 Italian film released internationally under the same name, see La belva col mitra.

Ferocious
Film poster
Directed byRobert Cuffley
Written byRobert Cuffley
Marguerite Pigott (story editor)
Produced byCarolyn McMaster
Anand Ramayya
StarringAmanda Crew
Kim Coates
Dustin Milligan
Michael Eklund
Katie Boland
CinematographyMark Dobrescu
Edited byKen Filewych
Music byMike Shields
Release date
  • March 7, 2013 (2013-03-07)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Ferocious is a Canadian psychological thriller film released in 2013.[1][2][3] Written and directed by Robert Cuffley, the film stars Amanda Crew, Kim Coates, Dustin Milligan, Michael Eklund and Katie Boland.[1][2][3]

Synopsis

Leigh Parrish, a small town Saskatchewan girl who becomes a television star in America, returns to her hometown with her manager Callum Beck. She has a secret that leads her to a dingy nightclub owned by Sal, and things devolve into a night of violence that also involves the club's bartender, Eric, and Tess, an obsessed fan of Leigh's.[1][2][3]

Cast

Production

Ferocious was filmed in 2012 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.[1][2][3] Actors Kim Coates and Michael Eklund are both Saskatoon natives.[1][2][4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Kirkland, Bruce (March 7, 2013). "It may be Ferocious, but it's not good". Toronto Sun. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e Volmers, Eric (September 21, 2012). "Canadian actor Kim Coates revels in playing complicated villains". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on September 21, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d Volmers, Eric (September 21, 2012). "Calgary director Robert Cuffley revelling in DIY freedom". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on December 22, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Saskatoon's Michael Eklund revels as villain in 'The Call'". CBC News. Canada. March 15, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  5. ^ Volmers, Eric (April 6, 2017). "How character actor Michael Eklund became Calgary filmmaker Robert Cuffley's go-to guy for creepy comic relief". Calgary Herald. Retrieved September 21, 2018.

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