Movies: John Friesen

  • 1985
    One Magic Christmas

    One Magic Christmas (1985)

    One Magic Christmas

    5.81985HD

    Ginny Grainger, a young mother, rediscovers the joy and beauty of Christmas, thanks to the unshakable faith of her six-year-old daughter Abbie and Gideon, Ginny's very own guardian angel....

    One Magic Christmas
  • 1996
    Fly Away Home

    Fly Away Home (1996)

    Fly Away Home

    6.91996HD

    Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local...

    Fly Away Home
  • 1991
    Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch (1991)

    Naked Lunch

    71991HD

    Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally k...

    Naked Lunch
  • 1996
    Two If by Sea

    Two If by Sea (1996)

    Two If by Sea

    4.91996HD

    Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unsteady lifestyle and just do that last job, which involves stealing a valuable painting. Frank takes Roz to an island on the coast of New England, where he...

    Two If by Sea
  • 1992
    To Catch a Killer

    To Catch a Killer (1992)

    To Catch a Killer

    6.81992HD

    "To Catch a Killer" tells the true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful neighbour, a great child entertainer, a respectful businessman, and a violent serial killer who raped and murdered over 30 young boys....

    To Catch a Killer
  • 1980
    Double Negative

    Double Negative (1980)

    Double Negative

    3.51980HD

    Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer....

    Double Negative
  • 1979
    City on Fire

    City on Fire (1979)

    City on Fire

    51979HD

    An ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city....

    City on Fire
  • 1986
    Young Again

    Young Again (1986)

    Young Again

    6.21986HD

    A 40-year-old bachelor gets his wish to be 17 again, and he goes back to high school where he romances the daughter of the woman he dated in high school the first time....

    Young Again
  • 1997
    Pale Saints

    Pale Saints (1997)

    Pale Saints

    21997HD

    Two small time hoods pretend to be serious henchmen in order to get to do a job in Toronto that they think will get them serious recognition in the mob. Things soon get out of control....

    Pale Saints
  • 1990
    Where the Spirit Lives

    Where the Spirit Lives (1990)

    Where the Spirit Lives

    61990HD

    In 1937, a young First Nations (Canadian native) girl named Ashtecome is kidnapped along with several other children from a village as part of a deliberate Canadian policy to force First Nations children to abandon their culture in order to be assimi...

    Where the Spirit Lives
  • 1977
    Why Shoot the Teacher?

    Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)

    Why Shoot the Teacher?

    5.71977HD

    It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher t...

    Why Shoot the Teacher?
  • 1983
    And When They Shall Ask

    And When They Shall Ask (1983)

    And When They Shall Ask

    01983HD

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    And When They Shall Ask
  • 1985
    Charlie Grant's War

    Charlie Grant's War (1985)

    Charlie Grant's War

    71985HD

    A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of the Third Reich....

    Charlie Grant's War
  • 1984
    Hide and Seek

    Hide and Seek (1984)

    Hide and Seek

    01984HD

    In this adaptation of the 1977 sci-fi novel, "The Adolescence of P-1," a high school whiz kid's computer program accidentally hooks into the mainframe computer of a nuclear power plant....

    Hide and Seek
  • 1977
    Age of Innocence

    Age of Innocence (1977)

    Age of Innocence

    41977HD

    A British schoolteacher finds trouble in a conservative Canadian town....

    Age of Innocence