The Challengers | |
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Directed by | Eric Till |
Written by | Clive Endersby |
Produced by | Ralph Endersby |
Starring |
Gema Zamprogna Gwynyth Walsh Eric Christmas |
Music by | Eric N. Robertson |
Distributed by |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation VHS video release: Triboro |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 min. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The Challengers is a 1990 family television film that was produced by Lauron Productions for CBC Television. [1] It stars Gema Zamprogna (best known for her role on Road to Avonlea), Gwynyth Walsh and Eric Christmas. The film features the Jon and Vangelis song " I'll Find My Way Home".
The film was first broadcast in Canada on 14 October 1990 through CBC Television. [2] BBC One aired the film in the United Kingdom on 3 August 1993. [3] The film also had frequent showings on The Disney Channel. [4] Triboro Entertainment provided the video release on VHS. [5]
It was shot in Winnipeg and Stonewall, Manitoba.
After her father dies, Mackie and her mom move to a new town. As she makes new friends, she discovers a band she wants to join. The only problem is, the band consists of only boys and no girls are allowed. She comes up with the idea to dress like a boy to join the band and be part of "The Challengers". Balancing out between dressing up as a guy in the band and a being normal girl with her best friend Jenny is harder than she thought.
The Challengers | |
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![]() VHS cover | |
Directed by | Eric Till |
Written by | Clive Endersby |
Produced by | Ralph Endersby |
Starring |
Gema Zamprogna Gwynyth Walsh Eric Christmas |
Music by | Eric N. Robertson |
Distributed by |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation VHS video release: Triboro |
Release date |
|
Running time | 97 min. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The Challengers is a 1990 family television film that was produced by Lauron Productions for CBC Television. [1] It stars Gema Zamprogna (best known for her role on Road to Avonlea), Gwynyth Walsh and Eric Christmas. The film features the Jon and Vangelis song " I'll Find My Way Home".
The film was first broadcast in Canada on 14 October 1990 through CBC Television. [2] BBC One aired the film in the United Kingdom on 3 August 1993. [3] The film also had frequent showings on The Disney Channel. [4] Triboro Entertainment provided the video release on VHS. [5]
It was shot in Winnipeg and Stonewall, Manitoba.
After her father dies, Mackie and her mom move to a new town. As she makes new friends, she discovers a band she wants to join. The only problem is, the band consists of only boys and no girls are allowed. She comes up with the idea to dress like a boy to join the band and be part of "The Challengers". Balancing out between dressing up as a guy in the band and a being normal girl with her best friend Jenny is harder than she thought.