Blue City Slammers (1988)
- Directed by
- Peter Shatalow
- Genre
- drama film, sport film
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 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 small town women's softball team deals with personal and sports challenges. The film follows the players as they balance their lives on and off the field.
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What happens
Blue City Slammers is a 1987 Canadian drama film directed by Peter Shatalow. Based on the theatrical play by Layne Coleman, the film centres on the personal and sport lives of the players on a women's softball team in the small town of Blue City. The cast includes Tracy Cunningham, Eric Keenleyside, Fran Gebhard, Gary Farmer, Murray Westgate and Gabriel Hogan. The film garnered three Genie Award nominations at the 9th Genie Awards in 1988: Best Supporting Actor (Westgate), Best Supporting Actress (Gebhard) and Best Original Score (Tim McCauley). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Far North (1988)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.