The Ernie Game (1968)
Overview
This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their parents' home but still has not made an home of his own. Our protagonist’s alienation is palpable; for him life is a game, not because he chooses to make it so, but because he is unable to make anything more of it. But for those who befriend him and eventually turn him loose again, his game is not enough.
Where to watch The Ernie Game
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | NFB | — | — |
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What is The Ernie Game about?
This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their parents' home but still has not made an home of his own. Our protagonist’s alienation is palpable; for him life is a game, not because he chooses to make it so, but because he is unable to make anything more of it. But for those who befriend him and eventually turn him loose again, his game is not enough. The Ernie Game is a Drama, Crime movie, released on 1968-11-14, runtime 88 minutes.
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Directed by
Don Owen
Cast
- Alexis Kanner as Ernie Turner
- Jackie Burroughs as Gail
- Anna Cameron as Social worker
- Leonard Cohen as Singer
- Rolland D'Amour as Neighbour
- Judith Gault as Donna
- Derek May as Ernie's accomplice
- Louis Negin as Ernie's friend
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