Jackie Burroughs Movie Trailers

Martha Behind Bars Trailer (2005)

25 September 2005

Dramatized film of Martha Stewart's recent trial, and her subsequent five-month prison sentence.

The Surrogate Trailer (1984)

15 October 1984

Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them.

Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

The story of two young women who go to the city to work in a dress factory, and who share a room to ease their expenses and their loneliness.

An elderly man discovers that his son wants to put him in an old-age home. However, the old man's grandson refuses to allow it, and the man and his grandson wind up becoming roommates at the boy's college dorm.

Distress Signals Trailer (1991)

04 June 1991

American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.

Out of Our Fathers' House Trailer (1978)

02 August 1978

Drawn from the diaries and letters of noted feminists, such as women's suffrage founder Elizabeth Cady Stanton and labor organizer "Mother" Mary Jones, this unique production paints a compelling portrait of the women's liberation movement.

Whispers Trailer (1990)

07 December 1990

A woman is stalked by a psychopathic killer. She eventually kills him, only for the man to show up again, this time sane and without any knowledge of the attacks.

Overdrawn at the Memory Bank Trailer (1984)

22 September 1984

A futuristic rebel becomes a Humphrey Bogart character after watching repeated reruns of Casablanca.

The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children Trailer (1970)

14 December 1970

A hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this pilot for "The Psychiatrist.

Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher Trailer (1992)

28 June 1992

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting of the School Trustees.

Evidence of Blood Trailer (1998)

13 April 1998

When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears.

Monkeys in the Attic Trailer (1974)

02 October 1974

Two artsy/hippie couples sharing a townhouse play head-games with each other and with a pizza-delivery driver.

Anne of Green Gables Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm.

Platinum Trailer (1997)

12 October 1997

An up-and-coming indie band consider signing a record deal.

Elvis Meets Nixon Trailer (1997)

12 August 1997

A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under tA

Last Night Trailer (1998)

23 October 1998

Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.

Heavy Metal Trailer (1981)

07 August 1981

The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

The Dead Zone Trailer (1983)

21 October 1983

Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years.

Deck the Halls Trailer (2006)

22 November 2006

Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and their kids follow suit, the two men only escalate their rivalry - and their decorating.

On Their Knees Trailer (2001)

25 October 2001

Willie and Mo are half sisters who have never seen eye to eye. A cross-country road trip in an ice cream truck carrying their dead grandmother may not change that, but it will give them the opportunity to laugh and learn.

A Fan's Notes Trailer (1972)

02 July 1972

A writer has a mental breakdown, unable to deal with the society around him.

125 Rooms of Comfort Trailer (1974)

07 November 1974

The film stars Tim Henry as Billie Joyce, a gay and transvestite former musician who has been institutionalized in an asylum due to mental illness.

Bill's Hat Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera.

First Snow Trailer (2006)

05 May 2006

A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin.

The Republic Of Love Trailer (2004)

31 October 2004

A thrice-divorced radio DJ meets the woman of his dreams but can he convince her of the truth of his feelings? An exploration of love, adapted from the novel by Pulitzer prize winning author Carol Shields.

Lost and Delirious Trailer (2001)

21 January 2001

After starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates.

Running Time Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

This feature film is an exotic romp through the ’60s in song and dance. A fantasy that pokes fun not only at some hallowed institutions but at itself as well.

A Guy Thing Trailer (2003)

17 January 2003

Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named Becky and can't remember the night before.

The Care Bears Movie Trailer (1985)

23 March 1985

The Care Bears team up with a troubled brother and sister who just moved to a new town to help a neglected young magician's apprentice whose evil spell book causes sinister things to happen.

Willard Trailer (2003)

14 March 2003

Desperate for companionship, the repressed Willard befriends a group of rats that inhabit his late father's deteriorating mansion.

Fever Pitch Trailer (2005)

06 April 2005

When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless.

Night Owl Trailer (1993)

19 August 1993

New York: Every night the mysterious "Night Owl" goes on the air with her moody radio show. She seems to have an inexplicable influence on some men; several of Julie's friends commit suicide while listening to her voice.

Going the Distance Trailer (2004)

20 August 2004

Nick is a successful young man whose comfortable West Coast life couldn't be better. However, when his girlfriend falls under the influence of lecherous music producer Lenny Swackhammer, Nick impulsively decides to travel to Toronto to intervene.

A Winter Tan Trailer (1988)

02 October 1988

Jackie Burroughs stars as Maryse Holder, the ill-fated feminist author who met an untimely death in Acapulco.

Final Notice Trailer (1989)

29 November 1989

Detective Harry Stoner has only a few clues. A year ago someone mutilated the nude photos found in the city library's art books.

Rhinoceros Eyes Trailer (2004)

23 April 2004

Rhinoceros Eyes is a fantastical coming-of-age story revolving around Chep, a young, reclusive prop-house employee who falls in love with a detail-obsessed movie production designer named Fran.

Snow Trailer (2004)

13 December 2004

Nick Snowden is reluctantly taking over the family business and with only three days before the big night, one of Nick's younger reindeer is stolen from the North Pole and taken to a zoo.

The Winning Season Trailer (2004)

03 April 2004

THE WINNING SEASON tells the story of a legendary baseball player's struggle to choose between the love of his life and his love of the game.

Food of the Gods II Trailer (1989)

18 May 1989

A growth hormone experiment gets out of hand, when the the resulting giant man-eating rats escape, reaking havoc on the unsuspecting campus.

Bailey's Billion$ Trailer (2005)

05 August 2005

Sweet and savvy talking golden retriever, Bailey, is one doggone lucky pooch when his devoted owner, Constance Pennington, leaves him her entire billion-dollar fortune.

King's Ransom Trailer (2005)

22 April 2005

Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other people interested in his wealth as well.

Small Town Murder Songs Trailer (2010)

14 September 2010

A modern, gothic tale of crime and redemption about an aging police officer from a small Ontario Mennonite town who hides a violent past until a local murder upsets the calm of his newly reformed life.

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen Trailer (1974)

05 November 1974

Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.

Bleeders Trailer (1997)

31 July 1997

A man with an unknown disease travels to an island with his girlfriend where his relatives once lived, hoping to find a cure to his illness.

The Wars Trailer (1983)

20 November 1983

Robert Ross (Brent Carver) lives a protected adolescence in a well-off Toronto suburb. Secretive and withdrawn, he shares his thoughts only with his sister Rowena (Anne-Marie MacDonald) who is mentally disabled.

The Grey Fox Trailer (1982)

16 December 1982

Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison.

The Intruder Trailer (1981)

16 September 1981

An entertainer arrives to put on a show in a small town. It turns out that he has mystical powers that give each person a glowing aura, and forces them to tell the truth.

Road to Avonlea: The Movie Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

After her father is accused of embezzlement, wealthy Sara Stanley is sent to live with her deceased mother's relatives on Prince Edward Island.

Taking Care of Terrific Trailer (1988)

16 January 1988

14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered boy.

An Avonlea Christmas Trailer (1998)

13 December 1998

An Avonlea Christmas pays tribute to the indomitable and sometimes intolerable matriarch of the King family, Hetty King.

Gertrude & Alice in Passing Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present.

Neon, an Electric Memoir Trailer (1984)

31 October 1984

The film is a pop culture history of neon as told by Gloria Raposo, a show girl in love with all the tubes of colored light that illuminate the theaters, bars, diners and hotels of North America.

Cavedweller Trailer (2004)

04 May 2004

A traumatic event sends a musician back to her hometown in an effort to reunite with the daughters she abandoned.

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life Trailer (2010)

02 March 2010

Jennie the terrier has everything a dog could ever wish for, but still feels that something is missing.

Careful Trailer (1992)

30 September 1992

The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s expressionist movie.

Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village Trailer (1997)

11 February 1997

Morag the Tulga Witch seeks revenge on her old enemy Logray, shaman of the Ewoks, who holds the magic Sunstar while she possesses it's darker half, the Shadowstone.

The Kidnapping of the President Trailer (1980)

15 August 1980

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.

Ewoks 1: Morag's Revenge Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Features "The Haunted Village", "The Cries of the Trees", "Rampage of the Phlogs" and "Sunstar vs. Shadowstone".

Ewoks 2: The Gupins and the Jindas Trailer (1988)