Brent butt, gabrielle miller, fred ewanuick, eric peterson, janet wright, david storey. The movie pg 1h 30min comedy 3 december 2014 canada as the town of dog river goes bankrupt the residents of the town must pack up and move out. Corner gas tv series 20042009 company credits imdb. Eight main characters relate the issues of their lives in humorous standalone episodes. The film wont be released in theatres until december, but the final day in the fictional town of dog river is being called bittersweet. Carson cant keep up with rodney dangerfields nonstop oneliners 1974 duration. In 2014, the executive producers made corner gas into a theatrical feature film, doubled the brands reach and added a whole new audience into the fold. Corner gas is a very unique show and i was skeptical about them making a movie for it. The movie is a 2014 canadian comedy film directed by david storey and is based on the television series corner gas.
When the pumps closed at corner gas five years ago, the end of the beloved ctv sitcom was an emotional time for its closeknit cast. Corner gas is a canadian television sitcom created by brent butt. I thought they might try too hard and that the characters might be off from the show since it has been a few years. Corner gas movie starts shooting in saskatchewan next. Oscar gets a hunger for laceys magic tricks at the ruby, hank shows off. If thoughtful, witty humor tickles your funny bone, then corner gas deserves a spot on your tv itinerary. The series completed its run following broadcast of its sixth season on april, 2009, with. The movie is a really big deal for canadian television. Corner gas is about the lives of the people who live in dog river and hang around the only gas station and restaurant in town. The film was released for a limited theatrical run in december 2014. I loved how they wrote wollerton into the movie, not only was it pretty funny, the fact that they had a different setting really made it more than just a really long episode, it was something different and special while still holding on to the that classic corner gas feel. The movie is a 2014 canadian comedy film starring brent butt based on the corner gas television series, reuniting the complete original cast.
Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. You can practically hear it groaning as it stretches the halfhour sitcom format to 90plus minutes. The movie are packing up the film wont be released in theatres until december, but the. It is a true show about nothing, more so than seinfeld, which it has similarities to. With brent butt, gabrielle miller, fred ewanuick, eric peterson. Read cartoon logic 3 from the story memes completed by. The film stars brent butt, gabrielle miller, fred ewanuick, eric peterson, janet wright, lorne cardinal, tara spencernairn, nancy robertson, cavan cunningham, gwen seed and jean freeman all reprising their roles from the television. Film finances canada completion guarantor heenan blaikie lawyers legal counsel. Best movies and tv shows like corner gas bestsimilar.
It has everything you would expect from corner gas in terms of the story, the humor, and the characters. The series was followed by a feature film titled corner gas. Completion oil and gas wells jump to navigation jump to search. The popular tv sitcom starring tisdale native brent butt ran for six. Now buy cheap and discount corner gas the complete collection free shipping. Experience the hugely popular series as it winds up its run with a full series boxed set including all six seasons of corner gas. Reruns still air on ctv, ctv two, the comedy network and is streaming on amazon prime and crave. Corner gas, a production of ctv, canada recently completed their sixth season 107 episodes.
Actor janet wright, emma from corner gas is dead at 71. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing corner gas. Multimediabest writing in a feature brent butt, andrew carr, andrew wreggit. Welcome to rouleau saskatchewan, aka dog river, host to. Dog river is the same familiar and friendly place that fans of the show remember. Popular comedian brent butt returns to small town saskatchewan to portray the life he would have led had he gotten a real job pumping gas at corner gas. Lacey learns brent is paranoid about losing hair, she promises to help but only makes things worse.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Three thirtyfive productions java post production online video post production. Verite is best known for creating canadas highestrated comedy franchise corner gas. However our favourite citizens make one lastditch effort to save dog river. Dog river is a nice town, but far from the quaint and idyllic little burgs were used to seeing on tv. Following about a month of shooting in saskatchewan, the cast and crew of corner gas. What are brent and the others to do while this is a good film and does end happily, it also is pretty depressing and serious. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. The movie is a 2014 canadian comedy film directed by david storey and is based on the television series corner gas 20042009. The look and feel of corner gas, the show, the movie, is distinct from u. Wanda buys a lamp at an estate auction and starts a heated standoff at corner gas.
But thats all about to change as the fine folks of dog river, saskatchewan face their biggest crisis ever. The movie may rely on dog river yuks and the occasional hoary pratfall but its being rolled out with a 2014 business plan. If you like corner gas is much as i do then you will find this movie to be very satisfying. Bumper sticker and script with directors notes all of the above, plus, your pdf of the script will contain a cover page signed by brent, thanking you for being a corner gas fan, as well as notes from the director in the margins. Times get tough in dog river, saskatchewan when mayor fitzy cunningham blows the towns budget on a risky investment. This principally involves preparing the bottom of the hole to the required. Verite films canadian audiovisual company rdv canada. Its been rumoured for weeks and now its confirmed corner gas the movie starts shooting in saskatchewan next month. After more than 10 years, the corner gas set near rouleau, sask. Multimediabest direction in a feature david storey.
The movie, with the entire cast reprising their roles. The movie will roll out as a multiplatform event beginning with an exclusive cineplex front row centre events theatrical debut across canada, december 3 to 7, 2014. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. I might even go so far as to say very very satisfying. Reruns still air on ctv, ctv two, the comedy network and is streaming on amazon prime. Well completion is the process of making a well ready for production or injection after drilling operations. The series completed its run following broadcast of its sixth season on april. Forty miles from nowhere and way beyond normal, corner gas is the international emmy award nominated comedy that. The film stars brent butt, gabrielle miller, fred ewanuick, eric peterson, janet wright, lorne cardinal, tara spencernairn, nancy robertson, cavan cunningham, gwen seed and jean freeman all reprising their roles from the television series. Dog river post office, corner gas the movie rouleau, sk. Glad im not the only one who had a problem with brent getting booked for a national tour, merely by appearing on a weekly open mic in regina i would be surprised to find out there is a weekly room there. In truth, it often plays like a few tv episodes stitched together into 96 minutes, which doesnt work especially well on a big screen.
The film opens with perpetually unemployed hank yarbo dreaming about an armed robbery at corner gas, in which station owner brent leroy and retail clerk. Its been a few years, and theres still not a lot going on 40 kilometers from nowhere. Just as seinfeld pointed out the humor in lifes most tedious moments, this clever canadian series pokes droll fun at the ins and outs of life in a place where everyone knows everyone elses business. Corner gas is a local gas station and minimart located in the fictional town of dog river, saskatchewan. The movie 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Today, it champions exceptional creative talent and unique stories. The movie and corner gas the original sitcom are set in the fictional town of dog river, saskatchewan, and focus on the life or lack thereof of gas station owner brent leroy, coffee shop proprietor lacey burrows and the folks who populate the area. With no electricity, no water and local businesses dropping like flies, the towns residents have no choice but to pull together to keep their. Brent and the gang discover that the towns been badly mismanaged, leaving residents with. As the town of dog river goes bankrupt the residents of the town must pack up and move out. None of them have spawned a filmyetand thats exactly why this is so. The grain elevator, bearing the label dog river in bright red lettering, is across the highway from corner gas. Bigcity girl lacey burrows moves from the bustling metropolis of toronto, ontario to the small farming community of dog river, saskatchewan when she inherits her late aunts coffee shop, which is connected to corner gas, the local gas station, run by brent leroy.
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