For the Moment (1993)
This Canadian film presents and old-fashioned war time romance. It is set during 1942 in Manitoba and traces the doomed affair between a young farmer's wife (Christianne Hirt) whose husband is fighting abroad and a dashing Australian pilot (Russell Crowe). The pilot has come to train in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan of Canada. When the pilot, Lachlan, is not training, he is surreptitiously wooing Lill, the farmer's wife. At the other end of town, Betsy (Wanda Cannon) who supports her two kids by bootlegging, charges for her services. She gets involved with Zeek (Scott Kraft), an American flight instructor.
Director: Aaron Kim Johnston
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Russell Crowe as Lachlan |
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Christianne Hirt as Lill |
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Wanda Cannon as Betsy |
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Scott Kraft as Zeek |
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Peter Outerbridge as Johnny |
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Sara McMillan as Kate |
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Bruce Boa as Mr. Anderson |
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Katelynd Johnston as Marion |
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Tyler Woods as Charlie |
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John Bekavac as Dipper |
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Robert G. Slade as Proctor |
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Kelly Proctor as Dennis |
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Roxanne Boulianne as Anne |
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Robert G. Slade as Scotty |
| Directing | Aaron Kim Johnston | Director |
| Production | Ches Yetman | Executive Producer |
