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Pete McCormack

Born January 27, 1965 (age 61)

Pete McCormack (born January 27, 1965) is a Canadian author, filmmaker, screenwriter and musician. He is best known for directing the Academy Award short-listed documentary Facing Ali and the Leacock Award-nominated novel Understanding Ken. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pete McCormack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

I Am Bruce LeeI Am Bruce Lee · 2012
I Am Bruce Lee
7.62012
MovieDocumentary
Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago. The greatest martial artists, athletes, actors, directors, and producers in the entertainment business today will share their feelings about the one who started it all. We will interview the people whose lives, careers, and belief systems were forever altered by the legendary "Father of Martial Arts Cinema". Rarely seen archival footage and classic photos will punctuate the personal testimonials. Prepare to be inspired.
Facing AliFacing Ali · 2009
Facing Ali
7.42009
MovieDocumentary
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
WhirlygirlWhirlygirl · 2006
Whirlygirl
5.32006
MovieRomanceDrama
After a run in with a hot exotic dancer one wintry night straight-laced prep school student James will find himself on the ride of his life. Risking his future he follows this mysterious woman to New York City - ditching school dodging cops and partying at hot nightclubs along the way.
The Blue ButterflyThe Blue Butterfly · 2004
The Blue Butterfly
7.02004
MovieAdventureDrama
Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on Earth, the mythic and elusive Blue Morpho. His mother persuades a renowned entomologist to take them on a trip to the jungle to search for the butterfly, leading to an adventure that will transform their lives
I Am Joe FrazierI Am Joe Frazier · 2025
I Am Joe Frazier
8.02025
MovieDocumentary
A feature documentary celebrating the rise of a humble but driven boxing perfectionist who triumphantly emerged from Muhammad Ali's long shadow to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World and redefined greatness in his own image.
Plague City: SARS in TorontoPlague City: SARS in Toronto · 2005
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
7.02005
MovieDramaTV Movie
The once clean and healthy city of Toronto becomes the pariah of the western world when a deadly chain of infection lands in the city. Panic spreads as the number of SARS cases increases as there are no effective treatments.
Spirit UnforgettableSpirit Unforgettable · 2016
Spirit Unforgettable
2016
MovieDocumentary
With the early onset of Alzheimer's at 52, John Mann, front man for Canadian Celtic rock band Spirit of the West, confronts the reality that he's losing grasp of the poetic and political lyrics he shared with millions.
See Grace FlySee Grace Fly · 2003
See Grace Fly
3.82003
MovieDrama
Grace McKinley is a brilliant 38-year-old woman with schizophrenia. When her mother dies, Grace's actions become increasingly erratic. She takes two weeks to report the death, and in that time is sent a shattering message that only she can decipher.

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