Cold Comfort (film)

Cold Comfort
Cold Comfort
Directed by	Vic Sarin
Written by	Richard Beattie; Elliot L. Sims;
Produced by	Ilana Frank; Ray Sager;
Starring	Paul Gross; Maury Chaykin; Margaret Langrick; Jayne Eastwood;
Cinematography	Vic Sarin
Edited by	Nick Rotundo
Music by	Mychael Danna; Jeff Danna;
Release date	1989;
Running time	111 min.
Country	Canada
Language	English

Cold Comfort is a Canadian psychological thriller film, released in 1989. The film was written by Richard Beattie and Elliot L. Sims based on the play by James Garrard, and directed by Vic Sarin. The film's cast also includes Jayne Eastwood, Ted Follows, Richard Fitch and Grant Roll.

Plot

Stephen Paul Gross is a salesman who gets drawn into a sexual psychodrama between Floyd (Maury Chaykin), a sociopathic truck driver, and his daughter Dolores (Margaret Langrick), when the three are caught together in a blizzard.

Reception

The film won a Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 1990 Genie Awards. It also garnered nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor (Chaykin), Best Actress (Langrick) and Best Musical Score (Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna).

External links

Cold Comfort at IMDb

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