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Dead Wrong (film)
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'Dead Wrong' is a Canadian crime thriller film, directed by Len Kowalewich and released in 1983.Gerald Pratley, 'A Century of Canadian Cinema'. Lynx Images, 2003. . p. 56. The film stars Winston Rekert as Sean Phelan, a financially struggling fisherman who agrees to smuggle marijuana into Canada aboard his boat, and Britt Ekland as Penny Lancaster, an undercover Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer who joins his crew in an attempt to catch and arrest him, but finds herself falling in love with him.Michael Walsh, "Drug Double-Dealing: So Canadian to play cops for laughs". 'The Province', December 30, 1983.
The cast also includes Dale Wilson, Jackson Davies and Alex Diakun.
The film received two Genie Award nominations at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984, for Best Cinematography (Doug McKay) and Best Original Score (Karl Kobylansky).Jay Scott, "11 nominations for Chapdelaine in Genie race". 'The Globe and Mail', February 10, 1984.
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