Summaries

Set in the 1880's, this fictional film blends real-life characters as a teen jumps freight trains in his trek to find his father who has been accused of murder. Heading to Winnipeg where his father and a friend, the real killer, have gone, he is befriended by a mountie who starts watching out after him after he is arrested for stealing a purse.—John Sacksteder <[email protected]>

Details

Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 29, 1989
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin Canada
Language English
Filming locations Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Production companies Atlantis Films Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Alberta Motion Picture Development Corporation

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Color Color
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