The High Cost of Living

Not to be confused with "High Cost of Living", a song from the Jamey Johnson album That Lonesome Song, or Death: The High Cost of Living, a DC Comics miniseries.
The High Cost of Living
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDeborah Chow
Written byDeborah Chow
Produced byKim Berlin
Susan Schneir
Starring
CinematographyClaudine Sauvé
Edited byJonathan Alberts
Benjamin Duffield
Music byNormand Corbeil
Production
company
Distributed byTribeca Film
Release dates
  • 15 September 2010 (2010-09-15) (Toronto)
  • 22 April 2011 (2011-04-22)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
CountryCanada
LanguagesEnglish and French

The High Cost of Living is a 2010 indie drama film starring Zach Braff, Isabelle Blais and Aimee Lee. Written and directed by Deborah Chow and set in Montreal, the film centers on a young, pregnant woman whose world falls apart when she loses her child in a hit and run accident due to her drug abuse and negligence.

The film made its debut at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released theatrically in April 2011. It won TIFF's award for Best Canadian First Feature Film.[2]

  1. ^ The High Cost of Living at IMDb
  2. ^ LIAM LACEY PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 (19 September 2010). "King's Speech persuades TIFF audience". The Globe and Mail.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)