The Cap (film)
The Cap | |
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Directed by | Robert A. Duncan |
Produced by |
Andy Thomson Robert Verrall |
Written by |
writer Robert A. Duncan story Morley Callaghan |
Starring |
Michael Ironside Nicholas Podbrey |
Music by | Chris Crilly |
Cinematography | Andreas Poulsson |
Edited by | Ginny Stikeman |
Production company | |
Distributed by | WonderWorks |
Release dates |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The Cap is a 1984 short film directed and written by Robert A. Duncan. The film is based on a short story by Morley Callaghan. The film was produced by Michael MacMillan, Seaton McLean, Janice Platt Andy Thomson. The production agencies were Atlantis Films Limited and the National Film Board of Canada.
Plot
The plot centers on a young boy from Montreal named Steve (Nicholas Podbrey) who is given a baseball cap by his idol, Andre Dawson of the Montreal Expos. One day, Steve loses the cap and soon after discovers that it was found by the boy of a wealthy businessman. Steve along with his unemployed father (Michael Ironside), go to the wealthy boy's house to discuss the matter. After a long and heated debate, Steve and his father leave empty-handed.
Cast
- Michael Ironside
- Nicholas Podbrey
- Jennifer Dale
- David Connor
- Steven Bednarski
- Roger Michael
- Andre Dawson
- Duke Snider
- Dave Van Horne
- Tim Raines