CBC Popular Movie

A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Saara Chaudry

Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a...

Genre: Family

Cast: Megan Follows

A poor but feisty Chinese woman, disguised as a boy, joins the railroad crew in the Rocky Mountains to search for her long-lost father, and falls in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sun Li

The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Czerny

A hockey enthusiast since 12 years of age, Toronto-based Rajvinder Singh, even went to the extent of trimming his hair, discarding his Pagri/turban,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Vinay Virmani

During a harsh Montréal winter, an elementary-school class is left reeling after its teacher commits suicide. Bachir Lazhar, a charismatic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mohamed Fellag

A teen-age girl conceals her insecurity behind a barrage of jokes — until she meets an aspiring comedian who asks for her help with his new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jim Carrey

Ned Hanlan was Canada's most successful sculling champion at the turn of the 20th century. This dramatization of his life begins in his youth, when...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nicolas Cage

Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the most enigmatic and polarizing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Colm Feore

Staged at the Stratford Festival and named on many 2018 year-end critics “best of” lists, the Stratford Festival’s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Andre Sills

This is a very theatrical version, full of sound & fury, histrionics and big arm movements. Cynical audiences might not buy into it, but if you...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sean Connery

Journalist Zenia Arden has disappeared. When her finger turns up on the shores of Lake Ontario next to her blood-soaked car, the police believe...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary-Louise Parker

In this Dan Curtis production of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic, Jack Palance stars as Dr. Henry Jekyll, a scientist experimenting to reveal the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Jack Palance

The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Philippe Noiret

The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. Readers turn to her work for answers as they...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tatiana Maslany

Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Hewlett

The story of an Olympic high jumper, played by Brent Carver, who loses his leg and yet doggedly persists in his pursuit of athletic glory. Released a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brent Carver

Des is an eleven year old kid who has had a really bad deal in life. Crime and mischief are the main staples of his life and he and his friends...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Brendan Fletcher

Set in 1952 Grey Rocks – a centuries old town that was famous 250 years ago as a favored port of pirates – Pirate’s Passage follows...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Donald Sutherland