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Heater

Play trailer Poster for Heater 1999,  1h 27m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Ben (Gary Farmer) and The Man (Stephen Ouimette) are homeless during an icy Canadian winter. Their only hope for salvation is an unopened space heater -- still in its box -- that they share. The problem is they don't have anywhere to plug it into. They decide to trek to a shopping mall to redeem their sole possession for cash. It's a negligible sum, but the idea motivates them. What follows is a journey to the mall, in which they meet a plethora of quirky characters.
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Terrance Odette

Director

Gary Farmer

Ben

Stephen Ouimette

The Man

Tina Keeper

Nurse

Mauralea Austin

Welfare Worker

Blake Taylor

Landlord

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Movie Info

Synopsis Ben (Gary Farmer) and The Man (Stephen Ouimette) are homeless during an icy Canadian winter. Their only hope for salvation is an unopened space heater -- still in its box -- that they share. The problem is they don't have anywhere to plug it into. They decide to trek to a shopping mall to redeem their sole possession for cash. It's a negligible sum, but the idea motivates them. What follows is a journey to the mall, in which they meet a plethora of quirky characters.
Director
Terrance Odette
Producer
Marc Stephenson, Ritchard Findlay
Screenwriter
Terrance Odette
Production Co
Marble Island Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 21, 2016
Runtime
1h 27m
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