Fetching Cody

Fetching Cody
Directed by	David Ray
Written by	David Ray
Produced by	Carolyn Allain Christina Bulbrook
Starring	Jay Baruchel Sarah Lind
Cinematography	Paul Mitchnick
Edited by	Karen Porter
Music by	Phillip Western
Production companies	Cheap and Dirty Productions
Distributed by	Panorama Entertainment
Release date	2005 (2005)
Running time	87 minutes (Toronto International Film Festival)
Country	Canada
Language	English

Fetching Cody is a 2005 Canadian drama/science-fiction film, written and directed by David Ray. The film is set in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and features local drag queen Robert Kaiser in a supporting role.

Plot

The film follows the story of Art Frankel (played by Jay Baruchel), as he desperately tries to save his girlfriend Cody Wesson (Sarah Lind), who is in the hospital after an overdose on drugs.

Art discovers a time machine, and decides to use it to save Cody, by attempting to rewrite her past.

Cast

• Jay Baruchel as Art
• Sarah Lind as Cody
• Jim Byrnes as Harvey
• Lucas Blaney as Holden Wesson
• Neil Denis as Sudden
• Liam McGuigan as David "Helmut" Yar
• Chilton Crane as Mrs. Wesson
• Nicole Muñoz as Young Cody
• Robert Kaiser as Sabrina
• Barclay Hope as Mr. Wesson
• Angela Moore as Sam
• Jessica McLeod as Rose
• Kyla Wise as Chara (as Kyla Anderson)
• Peter Hanlon as School Principal
• Dog Messer as himself

Reception

The movie received negative reviews.

• On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 0% rating score on five critical reviews.
• Joe Leydon of Variety described it as an "Ungainly mix of gritty street-life drama, perky teen romance, and seriocomic sci-fi time-tripping never jells."

External links

• Fetching Cody at IMDb