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The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
1986
10 years in the making, the iconic comedy cult classic. The first movie to be fully made and produced in Newfoundland.
- Michael Jones,Andy Jones
- 1h 50m
- January 2, 1986 · Canada
Overview
Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and seceding from Canada. In the real world, Faustus' boss Eddie Peddle plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cult-like geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled by the revelation of a secret from his past career.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 2, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- NIFCO,ONF,Faustus Bidgood Production,Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative,NFB,ONF | NFB
- Cast
- Nelson Porter,Jane Dingle,Bryan Hennessey,Laura Dobbin,Janis Spence,Michael Wade,Judy Parsons,Ron Hynes,Mary Walsh,Greg Thomeyand 23 more
- Director
- Michael Jones,Andy Jones
- Writer
- Michael Jones,Andy Jones
- Producer
- Michael Jones,Giles Walker,Andy Jones
- Cinematography
- Michael Jones
- Music
- Paul Steffler
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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