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Comedy, Crime - 2009
High Life
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It's 1983, and hopeless junkie Dick gets an unwelcome visit from the past - his seriously sleazy former cellmate, Bug, to be precise. Bug requires a crash course in the 80s: different music, different drugs, and machines in walls that dispense money. The latter development gives Dick an idea.
Director:
,
Gary Yates
Cast:
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Timothy Olyphant
,
Joe Anderson
,
Stephen Eric McIntyre
,
Mark McKinney
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Rossif Sutherland
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Steven Ratzlaff
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Jon Ted Wynne
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Kelly Wolfman
,
Mike Bell
,
Turk Scatliff

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Details

Runtime:
80 min
Release date:
7 Feb 2009
Country:
CA
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 6 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
High Life is filled with surprising, artful flourishes.
– Stephen Cole,
Globe and Mail,
15 Jan 2010
fresh:
The plot gets twisted but the direction by Yates never does. He finds the humour in a desperate situation. It's hard to hate or even despise Dick and his stooges, because you can sense how needy they are.
– Peter Howell,
Toronto Star,
15 Jan 2010
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