Summary It's 1945, and 16-year-old Terry dreams of waiting tables at the Airlines Hotel in Gander, "Gateway to the World at War!". When his mother becomes ill and their house is quarantined, Terry conjures up the hotel world to keep his fears at bay, complete with a spy mystery and a romance with the vivacious Laurie Dwyer. But with a war outside and death upstairs, Terry must choose between boyhood fantasies or confronting life's hard truths. View more details
Directed : Gordon Pinsent
Written : Gordon Pinsent
Stars : Joanne Kelly Peter MacNeill Adam Butcher Tom McCamus
Genres : Fantasy Drama
Release date : Mar 26, 2006
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : CBC
Language : English
Filming locations : St. John's, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Production companies : Pope Productions Heyday Productions Triptych Media
Summary It's 1945, and 16-year-old Terry dreams of waiting tables at the Airlines Hotel in Gander, "Gateway to the World at War!". When his mother becomes ill and their house is quarantined, Terry conjures up the hotel world to keep his fears at bay, complete with a spy mystery and a romance with the vivacious Laurie Dwyer. But with a war outside and death upstairs, Terry must choose between boyhood fantasies or confronting life's hard truths. View more details
Genres : Fantasy Drama
Release date : Mar 26, 2006
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : CBC
Language : English
Filming locations : St. John's, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Production companies : Pope Productions Heyday Productions Triptych Media
