Blue City Slammers

1988 Canadian film
  • April 29, 1988 (1988-04-29)
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Blue City Slammers is a 1987 Canadian drama film directed by Peter Shatalow.[1] Based on the theatrical play by Layne Coleman,[2] the film centres on the personal and sport lives of the players on a women's softball team in the small town of Blue City.[1] The cast includes Tracy Cunningham, Eric Keenleyside, Fran Gebhard, Gary Farmer, Murray Westgate and Gabriel Hogan.

The film garnered three Genie Award nominations at the 9th Genie Awards in 1988: Best Supporting Actor (Westgate), Best Supporting Actress (Gebhard) and Best Original Score (Tim McCauley).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Blue City hits a bland slam". Toronto Star, April 29, 1988.
  2. ^ "Cuts may give Slammers a hit". Toronto Star, October 20, 1985.
  3. ^ "Un Zoo tops Genie list; Quebec film nominated for record 14 awards". Montreal Gazette, February 17, 1988.

External links

  • Blue City Slammers at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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