Canada / Sep 12, 2005 / Toronto International Film Festival
Who was YOUR first crush?
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kathryn MacLellan | Ms. McPherson |
| Drew O'Hara | Todd |
| Ryan Hartigan | Jeff |
| Geordie Brown | Buddy |
| Jackie Torrens | Claire |
| Lisa Lelliott | Massage Guest |
| Leah Fassett | Laura |
| Samantha Spencer | Debra |
| Rebecca Regan | Teri |
| Linda Busby | Mrs. Colley |
| Brian Heighton | Office Man |
| Dylan Aucoin | School Kid |
| Alexandra Ashley | School Kid |
| Caleb Buchbinder | School Kid |
| Stephanie Chapman | School Kid |
| P.J. Crosby | School Kid |
| Leah Briese | School Kid |
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| Toni Grossett | School Kid |
| Bruce Murphy | School Kid |
| Branden O'Brien | School Kid |
| Colin Rogers | School Kid |
| Mitchell Taylor | School Kid |
| Terry Coolen | Washroom Man |
| Darcy Lindzon | Washroom Man |
| Dennis Brown | Teacher |
| Pauline Kaill | Teacher |
| Veronique MacKenzie-Bourne | Teacher |
| Susan Bone | Potluck Guest |
| Peter M. Davison | Potluck Guest |
| Armand H. Grenier | Potluck Guest |
| Don Himmelman | Potluck Guest |
| Sally Lawrence | Potluck Guest |
| Rob Moir | Potluck Guest |
| Grace McKnight | Potluck Guest |
| Paul Newton | Potluck Guest |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Whole New Thing |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Acuity Pictures Production, Picture This! Entertainment, Palpable Productions |
| Official site | wholenewthing.com |
| Release date | 15 settembre 2005 |
| Executive producer | Camelia Frieberg |
| Production | Daniel MacIvor, Anita Reilly McGee, Kelly Bray, Camelia Frieberg |
| Writer | Amnon Buchbinder, Daniel MacIvor |
| Editing | Angela Baker |
| Cinematography | Christopher Ball |
| Assistant directors | Amnon Buchbinder |
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| Camera operators | Christopher Ball |
| Additional photography | Christopher Ball |
| Production design | William Fleming, Darlene Lewis |
| Art direction | Darlene Lewis, William Fleming |
| Set decoration | Darlene Lewis, William Fleming |
| Music | David Buchbinder |
| Sound | David Buchbinder |
| Costume design | Lin Chapman, Colleen Ryan, Barbi Jollota, Betty Belmore |
| Makeup | Betty Belmore, Colleen Ryan, Lin Chapman, Barbi Jollota |
| Hairstyling | Barbi Jollota, Colleen Ryan, Lin Chapman, Betty Belmore |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Canada / Sep 15, 2005 / Atlantic Film Festival
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