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Storm (1987)

Storm poster
Directed by
David Winning
Genre
drama film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two college students go on a survival weekend in the wilderness. They come across three aging criminals who are looking for buried treasure from decades ago.

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What happens

Storm is a 1987 Canadian drama film and first feature starring David Palffy and Stan Kane directed by David Winning. The film was the debut of director Winning. Two college students on a survival weekend in the wilderness cross paths with three aging criminals looking for treasure buried decades earlier. Made in 24 days on a budget of about $70,000 CDN. The original 81-minute film was filmed near Bragg Creek, west of Calgary, in the summer of 1983, with an initial cast and crew of 10 people. It was released by Warner Home Video on September 1, 1988. Director Winning appears in a small cameo as the younger villain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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