Heater / Marble Island Pictures ; a film by Terrance Odette ; produced by Marc Stephenson, Ritchard Findlay ; written & directed by Terrance Odette.

On a crisp December morning, two homeless men join forces to exploit the only possession they own - an electric space heater. Without a place to plug it in, they decide to return it for a cash refund. What follows is a journey from the inner city to a suburban shopping mall, battling bitter cold, ru...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Lifesize Entertainment & Releasing (Firm)
Marble Island Pictures
Vanguard Cinema (Firm)
Other Authors: Stephenson, Marc
Findlay, Ritchard, 1963-
Odette, Terrance
Farmer, Gary, 1953-
Ouimette, Stephen
Austin, Mauralea
Keeper, Tina
Taylor, Blake
Krenz, Joyce
Cooper, Arthur E.
Balas, Shawna
Wharnsby-Ali, Dawud
Clark, Neil
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Vanguard Cinema, [2002], 1999.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Homeless persons > Manitoba > Winnipeg > Drama.
Homelessness > Manitoba > Winnipeg > Drama.
Space heaters > Drama.
Shopping malls > Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films > Canada.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Homeless persons.
Homelessness.
Shopping malls.
Space heaters.
Manitoba > Winnipeg.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films
Comedy films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Also issued on VHS.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
On a crisp December morning, two homeless men join forces to exploit the only possession they own - an electric space heater. Without a place to plug it in, they decide to return it for a cash refund. What follows is a journey from the inner city to a suburban shopping mall, battling bitter cold, ruthless human beings, and their difficulty in clinging to one another.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
"Lifesize Entertainment & Releasing presents"--Container.
Special feature: theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AN9 D0022062 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Awards:Vancouver International Film Festival, 1999: Best Canadian Screenplay (Terrance Odette); Best New Western Canadian Director Feature Film (Terrance Odette).
Credits:Director of photography, Arthur E. Cooper ; art director, Shawna Balas ; editor, David Wharnsby ; music, Neil Clark.
System Details:DVD, Region 1 encoding.
Cast:
Gary Farmer, Stephen Ouimette, Mauralea Austin, Tina Keeper, Blake Taylor, Joyce Krenz.
Additional Physical Form:
Also issued on VHS.