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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1987:
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland |
Raymond Jafelice |
voices Tracey Moore, Colin Fox, Bob Dermer, Jim Henshaw |
Animation |
Last of the Care Bears features
|
| The Climb |
Don Shebib |
Bruce Greenwood, James Hurdle, Denis Forest, Kenneth Welsh, Ken Pogue, Tom Butler |
Drama |
Canada-U.K. co-production
|
| Crazy Moon |
Allan Eastman |
Kiefer Sutherland, Ken Pogue |
Drama co-produced by the National Film Board |
Kiefer Sutherland’s first film
|
| Family Viewing |
Atom Egoyan |
David Hemblen, Aidan Tierney, Gabrielle Rose, Arsinée Khanjian |
Drama |
|
| Foster Child |
Gil Cardinal |
|
National Film Board documentary |
Broadcast on CBC-TV
|
| The Gate |
Tibor Takács |
Stephen Dorff, Louis Tripp, Christa Denton, Kelly Rowan, Jennifer Irwin |
Horror |
Special effects by Randall William Cook; Golden Reel Award; made with U.S. financing
|
| George and Rosemary |
Alison Snowden, David Fine |
narrator Cec Linder |
National Film Board animated short |
Genie Award – Short Film; Academy Award nomination – Animated Short
|
| The Great Land of Small |
Vojtech Jasny |
Karin Elkin, Michael J. Anderson, Ken Roberts |
Children's film |
From the Tales for All series
|
| Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II |
Bruce Pittman |
Michael Ironside, Lisa Schrage, Wendy Lyon, Richard Monette |
Horror |
|
| Home Is Where the Hart Is |
Rex Bromfield |
Leslie Nielsen, Valri Bromfield, Martin Mull |
Comedy |
|
| In the Shadow of the Wind |
Yves Simoneau |
Steve Banner, Marie Tifo, Lothaire Bluteau |
Drama |
Entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival
|
| I've Heard the Mermaids Singing |
Patricia Rozema |
Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald |
Drama |
Genie Awards – Actress (McCarthy), Supporting Actress (Baillargeon); Cannes Film Festival – Prix de la Jeunesse
|
| Life Classes |
William D. MacGillivray |
Jacinta Cormier, Leon Dubinsky |
Drama |
Entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival
|
| Loyalties |
Anne Wheeler |
Susan Wooldridge, Kenneth Welsh, Tantoo Cardinal, Tom Jackson, Vera Martin |
Drama |
Anne Wheeler's first feature; Genie Award – Costumes; Canada-U.K. co-production
|
| The Man Who Planted Trees |
Frédéric Back |
Narrator: Philippe Noiret (French) & Christopher Plummer (English) |
Animated short |
Based on a short story by Jean Giono; Academy Award winner and screened at Cannes
|
| Meatballs III: Summer Job |
George Mendeluk |
Sally Kellerman, Al Waxman, Patrick Dempsey, Isabelle Mejias, Shannon Tweed |
Teen comedy |
|
| Obsessed |
Robin Spry |
Kerrie Keane, Colleen Dewhurst, Saul Rubinek, Daniel Pilon |
Drama |
Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Dewhurst)
|
| Storm |
David Winning |
David Palffy, Stan Kane |
Drama |
|
| Too Outrageous! |
Richard Benner |
Craig Russell, Hollis McLaren, Ron White |
Drama |
|
| Train of Dreams |
John N. Smith |
Basil Danchyshyn, Milton Hartman |
National Film Board drama |
Special Jury Prize, Chicago International Film Festival
|
| A Winter Tan |
John Walker, Louise Clark, John Frizzell, Jackie Burroughs, Aerlyn Weissman |
Jackie Burroughs, Erando Gonzales |
Drama based on the writings of Maryse Holder |
Genie Award – Actress (Burroughs)
|
| Un zoo la nuit (in English, Night Zoo) |
Jean-Claude Lauzon |
Gilles Maheu, Germain Houde, Roger Lebel, Lynne Adams, Lorne Brass |
Crime drama |
Record-setting: 13 Genie Awards
|
