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Overnight (1985 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Overnight' is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Jack Darcus and released in 1985."'I am not making a porno film' But playing X-rated actress offers sweet surprises, Gale Garnett finds". 'The Globe and Mail', August 2, 1985.
The film stars Victor Ertmanis as Scott, a struggling actor who is cast by producer Arthur (Duncan Fraser) in a new film by Vladimir Jezda (Alan Scarfe), a pretentious director from Czechoslovakia."Funny things happen on the way to the making of a porn movie". 'Ottawa Citizen', April 2, 1986. The catch is that it's a pornographic film opposite porn star Del Dukakis (Gale Garnett), in which he is slated to play a sex robot who suffers from erectile dysfunction opposite Del's Countess Sexcula.
The cast also includes Melissa Bell as Adrienne, Tedde Moore as Leslie, Eric Keenleyside as Ernst, Barbara Gordon as Alison, Patrick Brymer as Miller and Cynthia Kereluk as Patsy.
Awards
The film received four Genie Award nominations at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986:"Joshua, American Cousin lead pack in Genie pursuit". 'The Globe and Mail', February 14, 1986.
*Best Actor (Scarfe)
*Best Supporting Actor (Fraser)
*Best Supporting Actress (Gordon)
*Best Editing (Sally Paterson).
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