I Love a Man in Uniform (film)

I Love a Man in Uniform
Directed by David Wellington
Produced by Paul Brown
Alexandra Raffe
Written by David Wellington
Starring Tom McCamus
Brigitte Bako
Kevin Tighe
Daniel MacIvor
Henry Czerny
Albert Schultz
J. D. Nicholsen
Matthew Ferguson
Music by Ron Sures
The Tragically Hip
Cinematography David Franco
Edited by Susan Shipton
Distributed by IRS Media
Release dates
  • 29 April 1994 (1994-04-29)
Running time
97 mins
Country Canada
Language English

I Love a Man in Uniform is a Canadian film, directed by David Wellington and released in 1993.

Plot

The film, a dark psychological drama, stars Tom McCamus as Henry Adler, a bank employee and struggling actor who finally gets his big break, being cast as a police officer in a television series. However, Adler begins to identify too closely with the sense of power and authority that comes with wearing the police uniform, takes to wearing it in public as if he were a real police officer, and gradually loses his grip on reality.

Cast

Awards

McCamus won the Genie Award as Best Actor for his performance. Tighe won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor.

External links

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