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Paint Cans is a 1994 Canadian comedy film written, produced and directed by Paul Donovan and based on his book of the same name. A satire of Canadian film and television production, the film stars Chas Lawther as Wick Burns, a bureaucrat in the Film Finance Office of Canada who is trying to help secure funding for Paint Cans, the directorial debut of his film school classmate Vittorio Russo, while simultaneously trying to navigate a new romantic relationship with Arundel Merton, a journalist he met at the Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
09/13/1994
Cast
Name | Character |
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Chas Lawther | Wick Burns |
Martha Burns | Melda |
Bruce Greenwood | Vittorio Musso |
Andy Jones | Neville Lewis |
Paul Gross | Morton Ridgewell |
Ann-Marie MacDonald | Inge Von Nerthus |
Neve Campbell | Tristesse |
Kelly-Ruth Mercier | Tamanee |
Jennifer Overton | Anna |
Jim Swansburg | Waiter |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Chas Lawther | Wick Burns |
Martha Burns | Melda |
Bruce Greenwood | Vittorio Musso |
Andy Jones | Neville Lewis |
Paul Gross | Morton Ridgewell |
Ann-Marie MacDonald | Inge Von Nerthus |
Neve Campbell | Tristesse |
Kelly-Ruth Mercier | Tamanee |
Jennifer Overton | Anna |
Jim Swansburg | Waiter |
Michael McManus | Jeff |
Don Francks | Maitland Burns |
Lex Gigeroff | Oliver |
Shelley Wenaus | Morgan Musso |
Adam Vesterback | Tartufo |
Nigel Bennett | Bryson Vautour |
Robyn Stevan | Arundel Merton |
Glenn Wadman | Producer #1 |
Shaun Clarke | Producer #2 |
Alan MacGillivray | Harold Meade |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Alan MacGillivray | Producer |
Paul Donovan | Producer |
Mike Mahoney | Producer |
Benedict O'Halloran | Producer |
Stephen J. Turnbull | Producer |