Reno and the Doc
1984 Canadian film
- June 4, 1984 (1984-06-04)
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Reno and the Doc is a Canadian comedy film, released in 1984.[1] Written and directed by Charles Dennis, the film was produced Rose & Ruby Productions for First Choice.[2]
Plot
The film stars Kenneth Welsh as Reno, a reclusive ski bum who teams up with Doc (Henry Ramer), a con man, to form a ski racing team. Quite unexpectedly, however, they also find themselves forming a love triangle with Savannah Gates (Linda Griffiths), a female sports reporter.
Awards
The film garnered four Genie Award nominations at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985:[3]
- Best Actor: Kenneth Welsh
- Best Actress: Linda Griffiths
- Best Original Song: "A Little Piece of Forever" (Charles Dennis and Betty Lazebnik)
- Best Original Score: Betty Lazebnik
References
- ^ Jay Scott, "Clever Android turns vices into virtues". The Globe and Mail, November 30, 1984.
- ^ "For Welsh pay-TV is just that". The Globe and Mail, October 8, 1983.
- ^ Jay Scott, "Bay Boy reels in 11 Genie nominations". The Globe and Mail, February 15, 1985.
External links
- Reno and the Doc at IMDb
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