Getting Married in Buffalo Jump | |
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Based on | Getting Married in Buffalo Jump by Susan Haley |
Written by | John Frizzell |
Directed by | Eric Till |
Starring |
Wendy Crewson Paul Gross |
Music by | Eric Robertson |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Flora Macdonald |
Cinematography | Nikos Evdemon |
Editor | Bruce Lange |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | November 1990 |
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump is a Canadian television movie, broadcast by CBC Television in November 1990. [1] It was directed by Eric Till, and written by John Frizzell based on the novel of the same title by Susan Charlotte Haley. [2]
After her father's death, Sophie Ware ( Wendy Crewson) returns to her home town in hopes of running the family ranch. She struggles with the awkwardness of being home as she is now used to living in a big city as an accomplished musician. She is surprised when Alex ( Paul Gross), the farm's handyman, offers her a marriage of convenience in order to keep the farm afloat. [3]
The film was nominated for four Gemini awards at the 6th Gemini Awards in 1992: [4]
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump | |
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![]() DVD cover | |
Based on | Getting Married in Buffalo Jump by Susan Haley |
Written by | John Frizzell |
Directed by | Eric Till |
Starring |
Wendy Crewson Paul Gross |
Music by | Eric Robertson |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Flora Macdonald |
Cinematography | Nikos Evdemon |
Editor | Bruce Lange |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | November 1990 |
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump is a Canadian television movie, broadcast by CBC Television in November 1990. [1] It was directed by Eric Till, and written by John Frizzell based on the novel of the same title by Susan Charlotte Haley. [2]
After her father's death, Sophie Ware ( Wendy Crewson) returns to her home town in hopes of running the family ranch. She struggles with the awkwardness of being home as she is now used to living in a big city as an accomplished musician. She is surprised when Alex ( Paul Gross), the farm's handyman, offers her a marriage of convenience in order to keep the farm afloat. [3]
The film was nominated for four Gemini awards at the 6th Gemini Awards in 1992: [4]