Shoemaker (1996)
1h 20m
Running Time
September 9, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Carey and Paul are reclusive shoemakers. Fragile Carey polishes the shoes while overprotective Paul does the books. Their world unravels when Carey becomes smitten with Anna. Worried about his friend's lack of experience, Paul tells him to be wary, but Carey's heart has begun its romantic journey.
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Details.
Release DateSeptember 9, 1996
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 20m
Wiki.
Shoemaker is a 1996 Canadian drama film directed by Colleen Murphy. It was written by Jaan Kolk and produced by Elizabeth Yake for Subjective Eye and the Canadian Film Centre.
The film stars Randy Hughson as Carey, a man with an intellectual disability who works in a shoe repair shop owned by Paul (Hardee T. Lineham); one day, Carey meets and begins a romantic relationship with Anna (Alberta Watson), a woman he meets at the grocery store. The cast also includes George Buza and Ellen-Ray Hennessy.
The film premiered at the 1996 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released theatrically in Canada and Germany in 1997.