Canada / Jun 08, 1995 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| G.D. Spradlin | R.J. Hacker |
| Jim Belushi | Charles Jackal, NBS Reporter |
| Steven Wright | RCMP Officer at Headquarters |
| Brad Sullivan | Gus, CIA Canada Desk Agent |
| Stanley Anderson | Edwin S. Simon, NBS News Anchor |
| Richard Council | Russian President Vladimir Krushkin |
| Wallace Shawn | Canadian Prime Minister Clark MacDonald |
| Michael Copeman | Panzer's Aide |
| Beth Amos | Ruthie |
| Bruce Hunter | President's Aide |
| Jack Mather | Pops |
| Kenner Ames | Mountie Sergeant |
| Roger Dunn | Mountie Major |
| Natalie Rose | Toronto Kid |
| Michael Woods | State Trooper #1 |
| Matt Cooke | State Trooper #2 |
| Barbara Schroeder | Newswoman |
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| Tara Meyer | Candy Striper #1 |
| Fab Filippo | Candy Striper #2 |
| Carlton Watson | Clarence Thomason |
| Stan Coles | Secretary of State |
| Adrian Hough | Russian Aide |
| Bryan Armstrong | Auctioneer |
| Kelsey Binder Moore | Ice Cream Girl #1 |
| Leah Binder Moore | Ice Cream Girl #2 |
| Wally Bolland | Special Ops Soldier |
| Markus Parilo | Omega Force Leader |
| Jim Czarnecki | Snake |
| Tony Proffer | Dell |
| Ben Hamper | Redneck Guy #1 |
| Michael Moore | Redneck Guy #2 |
| Linda Genovesi | Polite Canadian Woman |
| Sheila Gray | Hacker Hellstorm (voice) |
| Dana Brooks | Paulette Kalin |
| Dan Aykroyd | OPP Officer (uncredited) |
| Andre Rosey Brown | Man (uncredited) |
| James Carville | Pentagon Agent for Canadian Intelligence (uncredited) |
| Michael Dyson | Explosives Tech (uncredited) |
| Gordon Michael Woolvett | Male Candy Striper (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Canadian Bacon |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films, David Brown Productions, Maverick Picture Company, Dog Eat Dog Films, Gramercy Pictures |
| Official site | michaelmoore.com |
| Release date | 8 giugno 1995 |
| Executive producer | Sigurjón Sighvatsson |
| Writer | Michael Moore |
| Casting | Lynn Kressel |
| Editing | Michael Berenbaum, Wendey Stanzler, Geraldine Peroni |
| Cinematography | Haskell Wexler |
| Assistant directors | Michael Moore |
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| Camera operators | Haskell Wexler |
| Additional photography | Haskell Wexler |
| Production design | Carol Spier, Tamara Deverell, Carol Lavoie |
| Art direction | Tamara Deverell, Carol Spier, Carol Lavoie |
| Set decoration | Carol Lavoie, Carol Spier, Tamara Deverell |
| Stunts | Branko Racki, Robert Racki, Shelley Cook, Andy Gill |
| Music | Elmer Bernstein, Peter Bernstein |
| Sound | Elmer Bernstein, Peter Bernstein |
| Costume design | Kathleen Glynn |
| Makeup | Kathleen Glynn |
| Hairstyling | Kathleen Glynn |
| Budget | 11.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 178.104 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 08, 1995 / PG
Germany / Aug 01, 1995 / 12
United Kingdom / Oct 20, 1995 / PG
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France / Feb 28, 1996 / U
Physical media
Sweden / Aug 01, 1995 / 15 / VHS
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