Rating: R
Genre: Comedy Drama
Theatrical Release: 11/05/1999(USA)
Release Date: 08/19/2003
SubTitles: English/Espanol
Dubbed: English
Sound: DS
Run Time: 94 Minutes
Flags: Mild Violence, Nudity, Profanity, Sexual Situations
Distributor/Studio: Lions Gate

Don McKellar wrote and directed this comedy-drama about the last night of the world, part of the 12-film Arte series of movies about the Millennium. Set in Toronto, Patrick (McKellar) endures a faux Christmas celebration with his family while Sandra (Sandra Oh) tries to get across town to commit suicide with her husband, a gas company employee Duncan (David Cronenberg). Meanwhile, Craig (Callum Keith Rennie) hopes to achieve sexual satisfaction with several women on his list. Still mourning his dead wife, Patrick plans his last moments alone, until he and Sandra crosspaths. Shown in the Directors Fortnight section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.

~ Bhob Stewart, All Movie Guide

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Cast:
Don McKellar - Patrick Wheeler
Sandra Oh - Sandra
Callum Keith Rennie - Craig Zwiller
Sarah Polley - Jennifer Wheeler
David Cronenberg - Duncan
Tracy Wright - Donna
Geneviève Bujold - Mrs. Carlton
Roberta Maxwell - Mrs. Wheeler
Robin Gammell - Mr. Wheeler
Trent McMullen - Alex
Karen Glave - Lily
Charmion King-Pinsent - Grandmother
Jackie Burroughs - Jogger

Production:
Don McKellar - Director
Niv Fichman Daniel Iron - Producer
Joseph Boccia - Co Producer
Alexina Louie Alex Pauk - Composer
Reginald Harkema - Editor
Don McKellar - Screen Writer
Patricia Cuccia - Art Director
Jennifer Jonas - Associate Producer
Diane Kerbel - Casting
Douglas Koch - Cinematographer
Lea Carlson - Costume Designer
Carole Scotta - Executive Producer
Caroline Benjo - Executive Producer
Jennifer Jonas - First Assistant Director
John Dondertman - Production Designer
Dean Giammarco - Sound/Sound Designer
John J. Thomson - Sound/Sound Designer
John Thompson - Sound/Sound Designer
Miguel Nunes - Sound/Sound Designer
Paul Sharpe - Sound/Sound Designer

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1998 Genie Awards

1998 Toronto Film Critics Association