Hollywood North

Hollywood North (2003)

  • 50% of critics liked it
    (8 reviews)

  • 32% of users liked it
    (536 ratings)

Candian filmmaker Peter O'Brian directs the comedy Hollywood North, set in Toronto during the late '70s. Matthew Modine stars as Bobby Mayers, a stressed-out Canadian producer trying to make an action film called "Flight to Bogota." The production is inevitably troubled by numerous problems with the… More

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R, 1 hr. 29 min.
Directed By
Peter O'Brian
Genres
Art House & International, Comedy
In Theaters
Jan 1, 2003 Wide
On DVD
Jan 6, 2004
First Look Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star

    A curious artifact: A movie about an era that produced scores of movies most people never saw, and arriving nearly a generation after most people never saw them.

  • Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail

    Hollywood North loses bite, first by being exactly the kind of movie it satirizes and by being so dated.

  • Chuck O'Leary, FulvueDrive-in.com

    A terrible Canadian movie about the making of a terrible Canadian movie.

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    ...the movie seems content to simply exist as a wacky comedy (how else do you explain the presence of Alan Thicke?), which is somewhat disappointing.

  • Pam Grady, Reel.com

    There isn't a lot that is original about

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