Canada / Sep 10, 2004 / 18A / Toronto International Film Festival
You're only famous for fifteen minutes. Make every second count.
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An experimental filmmaker takes a job as a driver for a foul-mouthed child actor and his ambitious stage mother.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Paige | Tim |
| Gil Bellows | Isaac |
| Alan Thicke | J.R. |
| Victoria Fodor | Enthusiastic Agent |
| Patrick Garrow | P.R. Agent |
| Pamela Redfern | Stewardess |
| Danielle Miller | Fangirl |
| Noam Jenkins | Sydney Mehta |
| Jeanie Calleja | Jane (3rd A.D.) |
| Toby Proctor | Wade Keeler (1st A.D.) |
| Tracy Wright | Tabitha |
| Jeff Jordan | Basil |
| Bob Martin | Mr. Budge |
| Wendy Lyon | Miss Kelly |
| Jeffrey R. Smith | Mr. Cramer-Byng |
| Tricelle Cummings | Angie #1 |
| Raven Dauda | Angie #2 |
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| Allegra Fulton | Photographer |
| Paul Haddad | "Wedge" Exec |
| Albert Howell | Lighting Guy |
| Eric Stoltz | Fresno Burnbaum |
| Matt Watts | "First Son" Editor |
| Kelly Fiddick | Ex-Junkie |
| Paul Romanuk | Hockey Announcer |
| Bill Hayes | Hockey Announcer |
| Johnny Goltz | Terrence |
| Leah Renee | Girlfriend |
| Paul Brogren | Young Pioneer |
| Michael Barry | Waiter |
| Lisa Lambert | Sous Chef |
| Kathryn Haggis | Dishwasher |
| Stefanie Samuels | Nurse |
| Mark Dailey | News Anchor |
| J.C. Kenny | L.A. Reporter |
| Kris Saric | S.W.A.T. Sargeant |
| Jay Ferguson | Fresno's Band |
| Michael Johnson | Fresno's Band |
| Chris Murphy | Fresno's Band |
| Nathan Stephenson | Chad (First Son Actors) |
| Jake Goldsbie | Dexter (First Son Actors) |
| David Klar | Lenny (First Son Actors) |
| Matt Cahill | Camp Counsellor (First Son Actors) |
| Taxi | Banjo |
| Niv Fichman | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Mani Nasry | Jesus (uncredited) |
| Andrew Scott | Fresno's Band |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Childstar |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rhombus Media, CTF | FCT, Movie Central Network, The Harold Greenberg Fund, The Movie Network, Téléfilm Canada |
| Release date | 10 settembre 2004 |
| Production | Niv Fichman, Jennifer Jonas, Daniel Iron |
| Writer | Michael Goldbach, Don McKellar |
| Casting | John Buchan |
| Editing | Reginald Harkema |
| Cinematography | André Turpin |
| Assistant directors | Don McKellar, Oliver Olsen |
| Camera operators | André Turpin |
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| Additional photography | André Turpin |
| Production design | John Dondertman |
| Art direction | John Dondertman |
| Set decoration | John Dondertman |
| Stunts | Alison Reid |
| Music | Christopher Dedrick, David H. Coles |
| Sound | Christopher Dedrick, David H. Coles |
| Costume design | Debra Hanson, Mary Monforte, Debra Johnson, Taraleigh Wallace, Traci Loader |
| Makeup | Mary Monforte, Debra Johnson, Debra Hanson, Taraleigh Wallace, Traci Loader |
| Hairstyling | Debra Hanson, Mary Monforte, Debra Johnson, Taraleigh Wallace, Traci Loader |
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