John and the Missus (1986)
- Directed by
- Gordon Pinsent
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A married couple in a small Canadian town navigate changes in their lives after a mining accident. The film follows their efforts to keep their relationship and community intact.
slow-burnmelancholicintimateearthypoignantunderstatednostalgic
What happens
John and the Missus is a 1986 Canadian drama film. The film was directed by and starred Gordon Pinsent who wrote the screenplay from his 1974 novel of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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