Beat Down (2012)
Beat Down is een oneerbiedige komedie over worstelen, familie en het najagen van je dromen, hoe pijnlijk dat soms ook kan zijn. Fran Whiteway (Marthe Bernard, Republic of Doyle) is achttien en een echte wervelwind. Fran droomt er bovenal van om professioneel worstelaarster te worden. Haar alleenstaande vader Whitey (Robb Wells, Trailer Park Boys) is een voormalig profworstelaar, ook wel bekend als White Lightning, met zijn eigen gebroken dromen en is er fel op tegen dat Fran gaat worstelen. Fran is echter vastberaden en wanneer Whitey's oude rivaal Dark Thunder (Tony Nappo, Saw II) in de stad arriveert, loopt ze weg om zich bij zijn tournee aan te sluiten. Whitey is er kapot van en terwijl hij probeert zijn dochter terug te krijgen, leert Fran de kneepjes van het worstelen en van het leven zelf.
Regiseur: Deanne Foley
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Marthe Bernard as Fran |
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Robb Wells as Whitey |
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Dan Beirne as Henry |
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Tony Nappo as Jimmy Langdon |
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Janet Kidder as Roxy LaRue |
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Mark O'Brien as Michael |
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Andy Jones as Father Tyrone |
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John Dunsworth as Cop |
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Laura Dennis as Cherry Bomb |
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Holly Letkeman as French Kiss |
| Writing | Deanne Foley | Writer |
| Production | Paul Pope | Producer |
| Writing | Iain Macleod | Writer |
| Directing | Deanne Foley | Director |
| Lighting | Phil Churchill | Electrician |
| Crew | Brian Best | Driver |
| Camera | Bob Pope | Best Boy Grip |
| Production | Liam Small | Location Production Assistant |
| Sound | Jody Richardson | Music |
| Editing | Randy Zimmer | Editor |
| Crew | Jason Tan | Cinematography |
| Production | Maggie Keiley | Casting |
| Art | Shelley Cornick | Production Design |
| Art | Marty Benoit | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charlotte Reid | Costume Design |
| Production | Jill Knox-Gosse | Production Manager |
| Directing | Paul Pope | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Stacey Croucher | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shannon Hawes | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Mary Sexton | Location Manager |
| Directing | Patsi Chalmers | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Steve Cook | Online Editor |
| Editing | Steve Cook | Colorist |
| Production | Lisa Porter | Background Casting Director |
| Crew | Susan Norman | Legal Services |
| Editing | Linda Snelgrove | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Mike Buehler | Daily Grip |
| Crew | Mitchell Bradbury | Security |
| Costume & Make-Up | Reagan Forsythe | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Connie Walsh | Wardrobe Designer |
| Camera | Tim Murphy | Best Boy Grip |
| Production | Noel Harris | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Lynn Knox | Assistant Accountant |