Goin’ Down the Road
Two friends travel from Nova Scotia to Toronto in hope of finding a better life.
Genre: Drama
Director: Donald Shebib
Actors: Cayle Chernin, Doug McGrath, J.R. Zimmerman, Jayne Eastwood, Mary Black, Nicole Morin, Paul Bradley, Pierre La Roche, Stuart Marwick
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