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John and the Missus

PG19871h 40mGordon Pinsent
IMDb 7.7

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A small Canadian town is devasted when a local mine--the town's only source of income--is closed. One man incurs the wrath of the townsmen when he stubbornly refuses the small amount of settlement money offered by the government.

Drama
CanadaMineNewfoundland And LabradorNewfoundlandLabrador

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What is John and the Missus (1987) about?

A small Canadian town is devasted when a local mine--the town's only source of income--is closed. One man incurs the wrath of the townsmen when he stubbornly refuses the small amount of settlement money offered by the government.

Who stars in John and the Missus?

John and the Missus stars Gordon Pinsent (John Munn), Jackie Burroughs (Missus), Randy Follett (Matt), Jessica Steen (Faith), Greg Thomey (Jimmy Ludlow). The film was directed by Gordon Pinsent.

How long is John and the Missus?

John and the Missus has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987. It is rated PG.

Is John and the Missus worth watching?

John and the Missus holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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