Full of gentle warmth and humour, and with an upbeat reggae score, this feature from the NFB's Alternative Drama program provides an intimate look at the lives of four Black teenagers in Montréal. Some of the issues examined include poverty, teenage pregnancy, racism, and the importance of having a community.
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Patricia Dillon-Moore as Pat
John N. Smith Director
Canada 28 August 1986
United States 01 January 1987
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Trailer for Sitting in Limbo part of the REEL CANADA catalogue of Canadian films.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1986:
01 January 1986
The life of Bob Marley with interviews from family and friends, and features rare footage of Bob Marley.
20 November 1986
On March 16, 1978, far-left terrorists of the Red Brigades kidnap Aldo Moro, leader of the Christian Democracy, the ruling party in Italy since the end of WWII.
24 December 1986
The paths of many people cross before Christmas Eve. Each of them has their own special story to tell on this day.
03 September 1986
Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a theatrical framework.
18 October 1986
Larry Cambell is a merciless womanizer and ruthless businessman. Now the sonny boy wants to sell his brother Roy's new invention in the United States.
15 November 1986
Two young survivors of a wagon-train massacre battle horse thieves as they take a prize stallion through Utah.
26 August 1986
Imagine a surreal narrative, without dialogue, in a style reminiscent of the 1920s silent era and seen through the lens of moving voyeuristic camera that records the odd whereabouts of an unseemly group of marginal tenants.
01 July 1986
The true story of a pair of college students who attempted a double suicide to end their doomed romance becomes fare for legendary pinku-eiga director Hisayasu Sato in this feature.
01 January 1986
A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.
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