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RUNTIME
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Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
In Passing
1991 0h 19m FR
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7.0
SOLID
★7.0TMDB · 1
Synopsis
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A visitor to a conference in Montreal arrives at the airport and has a strange experience with the customs officer. Short film written and directed by Atom Egoyan, as part of the Montreal vu par... anthology.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Maury Chaykin
Arsinée Khanjian
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Atom Egoyan
- Writers
- Atom Egoyan
- Countries
- Canada
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Atom Egoyan directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Maury Chaykin and Arsinée Khanjian carry the top of the cast.
- 5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 19 min · 0h 19m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Atom Egoyan
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1991-11-08
