John and the Missus
John and the Missus ★½ 1987 (PG)
After the discovery of a copper mine threatens to destroy a nearby town, the Canadian government begins a relocation process. However, one man refuses to give up his generations-old home. Canadian Pinsent's directorial debut, adapting his own 1973 novel. 98m/C VHS . CA Gordon Pinsent, Jackie Burroughs, Randy Follet, Jessica Steen; D: Gordon Pinsent. Genie ‘87: Actor (Pinsent).
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