The Rubber Gun (1977)

Directed by

Allan Moyle

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

15

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a group of young people in a small Canadian town as they drift through aimless days and nights. It focuses on their personal struggles and relationships, with the actors using their own names. The story presents a slice of life in the mid-1970s.

low-budgetgrittyoffbeatquirkyintimaterawwryunderstated

What happens

The Rubber Gun is a 1977 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Allan Moyle, in his directorial debut. The film stars Stephen Lack, Pierre Robert, Peter Brawley, Allan Moyle and Pam Holmes. The film was released in April 1977 to generally positive reviews. The film received two Genie Award nominations at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980. The film is unique in that the characters names in the movie are the same as the actors portraying them. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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