Niagara Motel

Niagara Motel
Niagara Motel
Directed by Gary Yates
Produced by Phyllis Laing
Michael Prupas
Bernard Zukerman
Written by Dani Romain
George F. Walker
Starring Caroline Dhavernas
Craig Ferguson
Anna Friel
Music by Guy Fletcher
The Lyric Quartet
Cinematography Ian Wilson
Editing by Simon Cozens
Distributed by Mongrel Media (Canada)
Soda Pictures (United Kingdom)
Release date(s) March 24, 2006 (2006-03-24)
Running time 88 minutes
Country Canada
Language English
Budget $8,000,000

Niagara Motel is a 2006 Canadian drama film directed by Gary Yates. The film earned numerous nominations, including a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for Caroline Dhavernas.

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Plot

Niagara Motel features its namesake and the ongoings amongst the inhabitants of the motel located in Niagara Falls. The characters include a knockout waitress (Caroline Dhavernas) being recruited to star in low budget porn videos, a young couple with a criminal past struggling to recover their child from social services, and a middle class husband and wife in a marriage that is disintegrating in near record time all led by a drunken motel caretaker (Craig Ferguson).

Cast

Actress Caroline Dhavernas previously played the lead role in the television series Wonderfalls created by Bryan Fuller and also set in Niagara Falls. Actress Anna Friel went on to star in the television series Pushing Daisies also created by Bryan Fuller.

Production

Based on George F. Walker's six play series Suburban Motel.

Locations

Part of the film was filmed in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada, and not in the Niagara region of Canada, which is in Ontario, Canada.

Reception

Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 37% based on 14 reviews.[1]


References

  1. ^ Niagara Motel at Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved on 2009-10-09.

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