Canada / Sep 19, 2015 / 18A / Atlantic Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To reach his goal, Mattie needs to keep his nose clean and avoid trouble. Hard to do though, when you go to a school where racism taints every interaction, your older brother is a hustler and you’re crushing on a girl who’s already hooked up.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cara Ricketts | Lori Downey |
| Hugh Thompson | Len Jacobsen |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Across the Line |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Freddie Films, Circle Blue Films, DHX Media |
| Release date | 8 aprile 2016 |
| Production | Amos Adetuyi, Michael Donovan, Mark Gosine, Floyd Kane, Elizabeth Guildford |
| Writer | Floyd Kane |
| Editing | Dev Singh |
| Cinematography | Samy Inayeh |
| Assistant directors | Director X. |
| Camera operators | Samy Inayeh |
| Additional photography | Samy Inayeh |
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| Production design | William Fleming |
| Art direction | William Fleming |
| Set decoration | William Fleming |
| Music | Joseph Murray, Lodewijk Vos |
| Sound | Joseph Murray, Lodewijk Vos |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Canada / Apr 08, 2016 / 18A
United States / Aug 01, 2017
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