Babe, I Hate To Go (2017)
18m
Running Time
November 1, 2017Release Date
Babe, I Hate To Go (2017)
18m
Running Time
November 1, 2017Release Date
Plot.
Delroy, a migrant worker, has spent half his life working in the Ontario tobacco belt to support his family in Jamaica. Goodbyes have become ritual but Delroy harbours a secret - he has cancer. Though his health declines, Delroy continues to work while shielding his family from the inevitable. A story of acceptance and perseverance, Babe, I Hate To Go is an intimate, observational documentary about a man coming to terms with his mortality.
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Wiki.
Babe, I Hate to Go is a 2017 Canadian documentary film directed by Andrew Moir. The film centres on Delroy Dunkley, a migrant worker from Jamaica who works on a farm in Southwestern Ontario to support his family, but is trying to shield them from his own diagnosis with cancer.The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2017, before being distributed primarily on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Short Docs web platform.The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Short Documentary Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.A full-length version of the film, Don't Come Searching, was released in 2022.