Drama · Canada · 1985 · 1h 30m

My American Cousin

Director

Cast

Margaret Langrick as Sandy Wilcox John Wildman as Butch Walker Richard Donat as Major Wilcox Jane Mortifee as Kitty Wilcox T.J. Scott as Lenny McPhee Camille Henderson as Shirley Darling

Crew

Richard Leiterman — Director of Photography Haida Paul — Editor Sandy Wilson — Writer Peter O'Brian — Producer

Tagline

"He was a charming runaway in a big, fancy car who dazzled me completely..."

Synopsis

Sandy Wilcox is a pre-teen girl in rural 1950s British Columbia whose longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older American cousin, Butch Walker, comes for a visit.

Mood & Themes

canada coming of age summer based on memoir or autobiography semi autobiographical woman director teenage romance 1950s british columbia

Key Collaborators

Sandy Wilson Director Richard Leiterman Director of Photography Haida Paul Editor Sandy Wilson Writer Peter O'Brian Producer

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