My Kind of Town (1984)

Genres - Comedy  |   Sub-Genres - Docudrama  |   Run Time - 76 min.  |   Countries - Canada  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Steve Huey

Set in a small Vancouver Island town, this drama follows the frustrations of a young unemployed man, whose father is also unemployed due to the economic recession in the area. A West German photojournalist comes to town and has an affair with the young man. Later, he is arrested for vandalism and is sentenced to compulsory community work.

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poverty, survivor, against-all-odds, arrest, community, community-service, economy, employment, extramarital-affair, father, frustration, Germany, hope, island, life, population, portrait, problems, recession, small-town, suffering, town, unemployment, vandal