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The Canvasser
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The Canvasser

2022-03-26 · 98 min · Not rated

Comedy

An earnest yet down-on-his-luck political canvasser makes a long-shot run for city council and gets in over his head.

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Directors
Scott Blurton
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
Canada
Status
Released
Budget
USD 40,000
Revenue
USD 200

Top Cast

Scott BlurtonDevon Shire
Vilma PastuszakMarie Bellechance
Erika MallettSusanna Eglinton
Stephanie LimMei Ling
Jessie MallettIsabelle Papineau
Marthane RobsonMaureen Simmons
Bianca BhatnagarKamila Kunjan
Cliff GoodmanBernard Borger
Meagan PelletierOlga Butcher
Melodie HedderValerie Parker
Shawn LaddGary the Banker
Artemysia FragiskatosArtemysia FragiskatosOphelia
Pierre Robert GroulxRandom Voter
Anishka TheodoreJen Holler
Graham MooreSamuel Boddington
Jean-Sébastien ChévrierTall Man
Michael WarbanskiSports Fan
Kelly SmithLynn Costello

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