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| Directed by | Bruce McDonald |
| Screenplay by | Don McKellar |
| Story by | Bruce McDonald |
| Produced by | Colin Brunton Bruce McDonald |
| Starring | Valerie Buhagiar Larry Hudson Bruce McDonald Don McKellar Shaun Bowring |
| Cinematography | Miroslaw Baszak |
| Edited by | Mike Munn |
| Music by | Nash the Slash |
| Distributed by | Shadow Shows Incorporated (Canada) |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Roadkill is a 1989 Canadian road film directed by Bruce McDonald, in his directorial film debut, from a screenplay written by Don McKellar. It stars Valerie Buhagiar as a woman tracking down a missing band across Northern Ontario, meeting a variety of eccentric characters along the way.
The film premiered at the 1989 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian Film. Roadkill is considered one of the essential works of the Toronto New Wave movement.[1][2]
- ^ "Roadkill". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
- ^ "Identity and Alienation: Exploring the Toronto New Wave". 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2024-07-19.