Lorne Cardinal
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Biography: Winner of Best Performance, Animation at the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards as Corner Gas Animated (2018)'s Sergeant Davis Quinton. Lorne is well-known for his portrayal of this beloved character in the Corner Gas comedy franchise - now in 60 countries worldwide - including the animated series and 6 seasons of the original International Emmy-nominated live-action comedy series Corner Gas (2004) and feature Corner Gas: The Movie (2014). Lorne has the rare honor of having a theatre space named after him in the rebuilt Roxy Theatre in Edmonton Alberta. The Lorne Cardinal Theatre is scheduled to open November 2021. A classically trained actor, Lorne has also performed in, and directed, a diverse range of theatre productions such as King Lear, on Canada's premiere A-house stage at the National Arts Centre, and Black Elk Speaks at the Denver Center. His work includes executive producing and directing, and he's received numerous nominations and distinguished awards for his body of work and is the recipient of an honorary PhD from Thompson Rivers University. Additionally, he's a sought after voice actor for clients like Penguin Randomhouse, Canada's Museum of Civilization and projects such as The Great Northern Candy Drop (2017), Open Season: Scared Silly (2015) and Peabody award-winner Molly of Denali (2019).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Sucker Creek, Alberta, Canada
Birthday: January 06, 1964
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Insomnia
Overview: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-24
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Back Home Again
Overview: An animated reimaging of the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.
Genres: Animation Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-28
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Run Woman Run
Overview: Beck, a single mom, lives in Six Nations, Canada. After her mother’s death, she abandons her dream of becoming a Mohawk language teach- er, and an unhealthy lifestyle leads to a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. The ghost of Tom Longboat, a sports legend of the early 1900s, appears to her. He teaches Beck to become an honor runner, dedicating each run to an aspect of creation or a special person in her life. With Tom’s help, Beck is able to turn her life around.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-01
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Good Girls Don't
Overview: A Filipina-Canadian girl defies her mother's warning that if she plays sports, she will turn into a boy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-30
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The Road to Christmas
Overview: High-powered fashion photographer Claire Jameson finds herself stranded in middle America on the way to her dream Christmas-time wedding in Aspen. Unable to get another flight or rent a car, Claire is reduced to begging for a ride. When the rugged former artist turned teacher, Tom Pullman and his 13-year old daughter Hilly kindly offer to take her, none of them realize that their journey is just beginning, and it will leave all of them in a very different place than where they began.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-17
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Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
Overview: This western began in 1812 when the settlers tried to take away more and more territories from the indians. Tecumseh, who is the leader of the Shawnee indians, tries to do something. He plans a big indian state, and tries to win the English settlers over to this plan...
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-06-04
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Open Season: Scared Silly
Overview: The humans and animals believe a werewolf is on the loose, and former hunter Shaw uses the opportunity to re-open the season. Boog, Elliot, and Mr. Weenie have to face their fears and find the werewolf to get the season closed permanently.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-18
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Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery
Overview: Teevee Tenia has a plan - he intends to persuade Lynx River to dump the RCMP and establish an all Dene Police Force. But Corporal Michelle Kenidi is concerned: will a Dene Police Force in Lynx River be answerable to Canadian law, or to Teevee? When an elderly tourist is found beaten to death, Michelle’s concerns deepen as her suspicions fall upon Teevee’s friend, Matthew Fowler. As Michelle pursues the investigation, painful events from the past come alive. For the community of Lynx River, the investigation holds the town’s very future at stake.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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In the Blue Ground: A North of 60 Mystery
Overview: Someone – or something – is stalking the woods of Lynx River, a small isolated town in the unforgiving wilderness. When a geologist on the verge of a major diamond find is murdered, Corporal Michelle Kenidi and her partner Constable James Harper suspect a hotheaded entrepreneur who’d been double-crossed by diamond hunters. But then the town nurse disappears under chilling circumstances and the two cops find themselves tracking a phantom. Through endless miles of rough terrain, their search leads to a startling discovery: the unknown stalker’s real target is Michelle. Now the madman is playing a deadly game with people as bait. And when the two finally meet, it’s a showdown that will leave only one of them standing.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-27
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Corner Gas: The Movie
Overview: It’s been a few years, and there’s still not a lot going on 40 kilometers from nowhere. But that’s all about to change as the fine folks of Dog River, Saskatchewan face their biggest crisis ever. Brent and the gang discover that the town’s been badly mismanaged, leaving residents with little choice but to pack up and leave. As residents make one last rally to save Dog River as they know it, they discover a devious plan by a corporate chain that would change life for Dog Riverites forever.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-03
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If I Had Wings
Overview: Alex, blind since the age of two, dreams of running for his school's cross-country team. His father, a probation officer, finds a running partner who spends his time 'running' from the law.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-01
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Out of Nowhere
Overview: After being run off the road by two fleeing car thieves, an amnesiac starts to put her life back together, unraveling a plot by the carjackers to have her charged with their crimes while holding her young daughter hostage.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-23
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Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
Overview: While in Calgary on business for Lynx River Resources, Teevee Tenia is in the wrong place at the wrong time. A troubled young native woman reaches out to him for help and sets him up for a murder charge. Teevee is the perfect fall guy – young, alone and native. While Teevee struggles to hold his own in the urban justice system, Corporal Michelle Kenidi frantically searches for evidence that will exonerate him. Her efforts are thwarted and Teevee escapes and flees back to Lynx River. Michelle is left with a terrible choice: to turn Teevee in, or to betray the justice system that she has built her career on. Her only chance is to uncover the truth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-10
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Molly and the Great One
Overview: Molly learns about Grandpa Nat’s dream to climb to the top of Denali in honor of the first person to do so, real-life Alaska Native, Walter Harper. Molly tries to get Grandpa and her father to climb North America’s highest mountain!
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-20
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Far from Home
Overview: Upon the death of his estranged uncle, an embittered writer returns to his home town.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-14
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Gods Acre
Overview: Frank (Lorne Cardinal) lives alone on his family’s ancestral Cree lands, but water levels are rising due to climate change, and evacuation seems more necessary every day.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-09
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The Bad Seed Returns
Overview: Several years after the murderous events of the first movie left her father dead, Emma is now living with her aunt Angela and navigating high school. Angela’s husband begins to suspect that Emma may not be as innocent as she appears and suggests sending her off to boarding school. Meanwhile, a new girl at school seems to know Emma’s secrets, leaving Emma no choice but to slip back to her old ways and take care of her enemies by any means necessary.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-05
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The Bad Seed
Overview: A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-09
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Flicka 2
Overview: Carrie is a big-city teenager whose life is turned upside down when she moves to a horse ranch in Wyoming to live with her father. But everything changes when Carrie meets Flicka, a wild, jet-black mustang who's just as free-spirited and strong-willed as Carrie. The two form a special bond and Carrie opens her heart to her father and a handsome, local boy, but when a jealous rival puts Flicka's life in jeopardy, Carrie must do whatever it takes to save her best friend.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-04
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The Adventure Club
Overview: With the discovery of an ancient puzzle box, a Boy, with the help of his friends, begins an adventure to find his fortune.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-10
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The Humanity Bureau
Overview: In 2030 the world is in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-07-11
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Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery
Overview: Brilliant, dedicated, and driven, archaeologist Emma Fielding is trying to unearth evidence of a 17th century coastal Maine settlement that predates Jamestown, one of the most significant archaeological finds in years. But the dead body that accompanies it has embroiled Emma and her students in a different kind of exploration.
Genres: Mystery TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-04
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Kayak to Klemtu
Overview: 14-year-old Ella is determined to travel the length of the Inside Passage, along the shores of the Great Bear Rainforest by kayak in order to testify against a proposed pipeline that would see oil tanker traffic through her beloved homeland waters.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-25
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Into the Forest
Overview: In the not too distant future, two young women who live in a remote ancient forest discover the world around them is on the brink of an apocalypse. Informed only by rumor, they fight intruders, disease, loneliness & starvation.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-03
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Wynter
Overview: Tricksters are an evil race of beings with mythical powers who want to destroy mankind. The only one who can stop them is Wynter -- a beautiful, young Street Nurse who is half human, half Trixter.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-31
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The Great Northern Candy Drop
Overview: The pilot of an arctic community's candy air-drop is confronted by a visiting government bureaucrat who disapproves of the Christmas tradition.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-17
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Big Bear
Overview: The story of Big Bear, the real life Cree chief who campaigned for his people and their land against the Canadian government in the 1870s and 1880s.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-09
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No Reservations
Overview: "No Reservations" is social commentary inspired by true-life events, giving a hypothetical look at what life would be like if the roles in Standing Rock were reversed. Protests erupt as an upper-middle class Caucasian neighborhood attempts to thwart the construction of a pipeline from an Indigenous Corporation.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-25
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Welcome to Christmas
Overview: Resort developer Madison Lane is tasked with finding a location for a new ski resort. Her boss tells her to take a trip to Christmas, Colorado, to consider the location. On her way into town, Madison has a minor fender-bender with the town’s welcome sign. Town Sheriff Gage McBride gives Madison a ride into town so she can attend her meeting with the mayor while the car is towed and repaired. Little does Madison know that the town is on a mission to convince Madison that Christmas is the best place for the new ski resort.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-11
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Tkaronto
Overview: Far from home and struggling to reconcile their Native identities with non-Native culture, Ray and Jolene negotiate a growing attraction as they're drawn together, in this reflective exploration of urban Aboriginal identity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-21
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Snowmageddon
Overview: An Alaskan town is in danger of destruction by a mystical snow globe that appears on a family's doorstep, wrapped like a Christmas gift, and causes deadly "natural" disasters in their own town, while simultaneously occurring in the snow globe.
Genres: Adventure Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-10
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Mystery 101: Deadly History
Overview: Amy and Travis travel to New York to investigate after Amy's uncle goes missing, and the initial clues make them fear the worst.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-01
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The Shape Of Rex
Overview: One-time teen lovers reunite when the woman reveals the man to be the father of her daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-07
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