Reno and the Doc

Reno and the Doc
Directed by Charles Dennis
Produced by David Mitchell
Sean Ryerson
Written by Charles Dennis
Damian Lee
Starring Kenneth Welsh
Linda Griffiths
Henry Ramer
Music by Betty Lazebnik
Cinematography Ludek Bogner
Edited by James Lahti
Mairin Wilkinson
Distributed by First Choice
Release dates
  • June 4, 1984 (1984-06-04)
Running time
89 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

Reno and the Doc is a Canadian comedy film, released in 1984.[1] Written and directed by Charles Dennis, the film was produced Rose & Ruby Productions for First Choice.[2]

The film stars Kenneth Welsh as Reno, a reclusive ski bum who teams up with Doc (Henry Ramer), a con man, to form a ski racing team. Quite unexpectedly, however, they also find themselves forming a love triangle with Savannah Gates (Linda Griffiths), a female sports reporter.

Awards

The film garnered four Genie Award nominations at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985:[3]

References

  1. Jay Scott, "Clever Android turns vices into virtues". The Globe and Mail, November 30, 1984.
  2. "For Welsh pay-TV is just that". The Globe and Mail, October 8, 1983.
  3. Jay Scott, "Bay Boy reels in 11 Genie nominations". The Globe and Mail, February 15, 1985.


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