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''Curtis's Charm'' is a Canadian comedy-drama film, released in 1995. The directorial debut of John L'Ecuyer, the film won a special jury citation for Best Canadian Feature Film at the 1995 Toronto International Film Festival.〔"Film fest names winners". ''Edmonton Journal'', September 18, 1995.〕 Based on a short story by Jim Carroll, the film stars Maurice Dean Wint as Curtis, a paranoid drug addict who believes his mother-in-law has cast a voodoo spell on him, which has resulted in his being stalked by a killer squirrel.〔"The romance of junkie paranoia". ''The Globe and Mail'', September 14, 1995.〕 With the help of his friend Jim (Callum Keith Rennie), he tries to devise a talisman to protect him from the curse. ==Awards and nominations== The film garnered two Genie Award nominations at the 17th Genie Awards in 1996:〔"Nominees for the 17th-annual Genie Awards". ''The Gazette'', October 17, 1996.〕 *Best Adapted Screenplay: L'Ecuyer *Best Original Score: Mark Korven (won)〔"1996 Genie Award winners". ''Toronto Star'', December 1, 1996.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Curtis's Charm」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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