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Ordinary Days (2017)

Ordinary Days poster
Directed by
Renuka Jeyapalan, Jordan Canning, Kris Booth
Genre
thriller film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the mysterious disappearance of a woman named Cara Cook. The story is told from three different viewpoints: her parents, the police officer investigating the case, and Cara herself.

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What happens

Ordinary Days is a 2017 Canadian dramatic thriller film. Directed by Kris Booth, Renuka Jeyapalan and Jordan Canning, the film centres on the mysterious disappearance of Cara Cook (Jacqueline Byers), telling the story from three different perspectives. Canning directs the first segment, which centres on Cara's parents Rich (Richard Clarkin) and Marie (Torri Higginson); Booth directs the second segment centring on Jonathan Brightbill (Michael Xavier), the police officer investigating Cara's disappearance; Jeyapalan directs the third, which reveals the story from Cara's own perspective. The cast also includes Joris Jarsky, Jefferson Brown and Daniel Kash. The film was written and produced by Ramona Barckert, and commenced production in October 2016. It premiered in September 2017 at the Atlantic Film Festival (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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