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'Six Figures' is a Canadian psychological thriller film, directed by David Christensen and released in 2005."Six Figures tallies thrills". 'Calgary Herald', November 11, 2005. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Fred Leebron,"Six Figures adds up for Calgary director: Christensen switches gears for new film". 'Calgary Herald', November 11, 2005. the film stars JR Bourne as Warner Lutz, a man struggling with the stresses and frustrations of trying to maintain his upwardly mobile executive lifestyle who becomes the primary suspect when his wife Claire (Caroline Cave) is left comatose by a violent physical attack."Thriller moves carefully: Mystery set in booming Calgary is told with documentary techniques". 'Montreal Gazette', February 17, 2006.

The film was Christensen's narrative feature debut following his prior work as a documentary filmmaker, and incorporated some documentary-style filmmaking techniques.

The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 26th Genie Awards,"Genies all wrong for Tong director: C.R.A.Z.Y. shuts out Calgarians". 'Calgary Herald', March 14, 2006. and was a finalist for the Rogers Best Canadian Film Award at the Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2006.[https://variety.com/2006/film/awards/toronto-crown-for-queen-1117956068/ "Toronto crown for Queen"]. 'Variety', December 19, 2006.

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