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RUNTIME
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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Rhymes for Young Ghouls
"Growing up means getting even."
2013 1h 26m EN
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6.6
SOLID
★6.6TMDB · 46
DramaCrime
Synopsis
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In 1976, a Mi'gMaq teenager plots revenge against the sadistic Indian agent who imprisoned her in a residential school where rape and abuse are common.
“Growing up means getting even.”
Cast
Devery Jacobs
Aila
Glen Gould
Joseph
Brandon Oakes
Burner
Roseanne Supernault
Anna
Mark Antony Krupa
Popper
Arthur Holden
Priest #1
Katie Bird Nolan
Tammy
Cody Bird
Sholo
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jeff Barnaby
- Writers
- Jeff Barnaby
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 13 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Joe Barrucco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Jeff Barnaby shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Devery Jacobs and Glen Gould and Brandon Oakes carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Growing up means getting even.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt2385195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jeff Barnaby directs. Joe Barrucco scores. Jeff Barnaby cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 13 years ago.
- 3Original score by Joe Barrucco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Jeff Barnaby shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Devery Jacobs and Glen Gould and Brandon Oakes carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "Growing up means getting even.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt2385195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Original score
- Joe Barrucco
- Editing
- Jeff Barnaby
- Production design
- Elisabeth Williams
- Makeup / hair
- Bruno Gatien
- VFX supervisor
- Shervin Shoghian
- Sound
- Joe Barrucco
- Runtime
- 86 min · 1h 26m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Jeff Barnaby
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Prospector Films
CA
Key crew
- ProducerAisling Chin-Yee
- ProducerJohn Christou
- CinematographyMichel St-Martin
- EditorJeff Barnaby
- EditorMathieu Bélanger
- CastingRosina Bucci
- CastingVera Miller
- CastingRene Haynes
- Costume DesignerAnie Fisette
- Makeup ArtistBruno Gatien
- Makeup ArtistHeather Jones
- Makeup ArtistNathalie Legault
- Makeup ArtistAdrien Morot
- Key Hair StylistMarcelo Padovani
- Makeup Department HeadJoan Patricia Parris
- Makeup ArtistSabrina Trudel
- Makeup ArtistMark Unterberger
- Second Assistant DirectorAlexandre Bernard
- Third Assistant DirectorHarvey Drouelle
- First Assistant DirectorGabriel Teller
- Sound Re-Recording MixerJoe Barrucco
- Sound DesignerJoe Barrucco
- Supervising Sound EditorJoe Barrucco
- Sound EditorMatt Craig
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- revenge
- residential school
- shocking
- indigenous peoples
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2013-12-31R
Also known as
International titles
- Rimes pour revenantsCA
