Acting

Barry Newhook

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Known For

The Shipping NewsThe Shipping News · 2001
The Shipping News
6.42001
MovieDramaRomance
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
MaudieMaudie · 2016
Maudie
7.82016
MovieDramaRomance
Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.
Rare BirdsRare Birds · 2001
Rare Birds
5.32001
MovieComedyDrama
A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure bird watchers to their small Newfoundland town and increase tourism by announcing the presence of a rare duck.
The MachineThe Machine · 2016
The Machine
2016
MovieAnimationComedy
In a ruined Newfoundland city where art has been outlawed one lone hacker SOLO attempts to preserve what remains.
The Divine RyansThe Divine Ryans · 1999
The Divine Ryans
10.01999
MovieComedyDrama
When Draper Doyle’s father drops dead two days after his birthday, Draper realises that he his memories of visiting his father two days previously have vanished. With the help of Uncle Reg, he attempts to piece his memory back together.
Anchor ZoneAnchor Zone · 1994
Anchor Zone
4.01994
MovieScience Fiction
A graduate of an elite training school is determined to discover the identity of her lost father. She begins a dangerous journey, meeting an array of characters as she discovers her past. Stars Henry Czerny, Michael Luke.
VioletViolet · 2000
Violet
4.02000
MovieComedy
It seems like everyone in Violet’s family dies at age 55. Her mother did, her father did, and as this movie opens Violet, played by Mary Walsh, learns that her brother, Leonard has also died. He too was 55, an age she is now fast approaching herself. His death causes Violet to begin an existential tailspin as her family gathers round. They are Andrew Younghusband who plays her son Carlos, a gay professor of languages who has returned from Montreal. Actor and director Barry Newhook plays Rex who is a musician and daughter Ramona is played by Susan Kent. As the movie unfolds it turns out that Violet has a lot to live for, including a romance with farm manager Rusty played by Peter MacNeill.
Heyday!Heyday! · 2006
Heyday!
7.52006
MovieDramaFantasy
During World War II, the usually sleepy town of Gander, Newfoundland is abuzz with activity as the stopover point for many flights between North America and the European Theater. Teenager Terry Fleming, who lives just outside of Gander, is feeling conflicted. He wants to work in Gander so that he can have access to the plethora of movie stars and GIs flying though the area.

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