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Oh, Canada

  • Dec 6, 2024, USA and Canada

Many fantastic films are in contention to win Best Picture at the upcoming Academy Awards in 2025, and Oh, Canada could be a dark horse in the race.

The American drama is based on Russell Banks’s 2021 novel Foregone, and the film features an exceptional cast who help bring the story to life on screen.

If you are ready to grab a bucket of popcorn to watch it, read on for everything you need to know about Oh, Canada, including its release date, plot, cast, critic reviews, and much more.

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What is the Release Date for Oh, Canada?

The world premiere of Oh, Canada was held at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May 2024, which resulted in many positive reviews from film critics.

If you want to form an opinion on the movie for yourself, the movie will have a limited theatrical release in the United States and Canada from December 6, 2024.

Alternatively, you can watch the film in France from December 18, 2024, or you can catch it from Christmas Day 2024 in Spain.

What is the Plot?

Oh, Canada tells the story of Leonard Fife, a terminally ill filmmaker and writer who agrees for documentary filmmakers to film his final testament.

As he was one of the 60,000 draft evaders and deserters who escaped Canada to avoid serving in the Vietnam War, he decides to share the secrets with a former student to demythologize his life.

His distorted memory and ailing health make him an unreliable narrator when filming the documentary. However, he is eager to offer his side of the story before it is too late.

Who Stars in Oh, Canada?

Richard Gere (Pretty Woman) plays the lead role as Leonard Fife and Jacob Elordi (The Kissing Booth) plays his younger version.

Victoria Hill (Modern Love) and Michael Imperioli (The Sopranos) play the documentary filmmakers Diana and Malcolm.

Also, Uma Thurman (Kill Bill) takes on the role of Emma, and Penelope Mitchell (The Vampire Diaries) plays Sloan/Amy.

Who Wrote and Directed Oh, Canada?

Paul Schrader wrote and directed Oh, Canada. The 78-year-old American screenwriter is best known for his various collaborations with Martin Scorsese.

For instance, he wrote the screenplay for Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and Bringing Out the Dead (1999).

In addition to working with Scorsese, Schrader has enjoyed much movie success on his own, as he wrote and directed American Gigolo (1980), First Reformed (2017), and The Card Counter (2021), to name a few.

Can I Watch an Official Trailer?

If you want to learn more about Oh, Canada, you can watch its official movie trailer on YouTube.

What Do the Top Critics Say About the Film?

Oh, Canada has received many positive reviews from top movie critics, earning a score of 67% out of 46 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.

For example, Justin Chang from the New Yorker wrote, “Schrader bravely forsakes the narrative fastidiousness of his recent work and takes on grand themes of memory, mortality, and artistic self-reckoning, to formally ragged but sincerely moving effect.”

Also, Brian Tallerico from RogerEbert.com said, “There’s much to like here, particularly in Gere’s vulnerable performance and just how openly Schrader is expressing what feels like his own concerns about aging, regret, and reputation.”

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