Here we've displayed a list of the best Nova Scotia films : Maudie(2016), The Story of Adele H(1975), The Little Kidnappers(1954), New Waterford Girl(1999), The Hanging Garden(1997), Marion Bridge(2002), The Bay Boy(1984), Spinster(2019), Across the Line(2015), Goin' Down the Road(1970) ... ...
Romance, Biography, Drama, History
Canada|Ireland
2016
115 Minutes
Sally Hawkins Ethan Hawke Kari Matchett Gabrielle Rose Zachary Bennett Billy MacLellan Marthe Bernard David Feehan
artist housekeeper painter fisherman family love interest emotional endearing heartwarming gripping engaging nova scotia farmhouse room rural community illness violence against women independence art abusive relationship
An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community.
Drama
France
1975
97 Minutes
Isabelle Adjani Bruce Robinson Sylvia Marriott Reuben Dorey Joseph Blatchley Carl Hathwell Ivry Gitlis Louise Bourdet
beautiful woman soldier father servant daughter intense melodramatic west indies guernsey nova scotia obsessive love mental illness self-destruction delusion forbidden love pursuit fall 1910s
Adèle Hugo's unrequited love for a lieutenant.
Drama
UK
1954
93 Minutes
Duncan Macrae Jon Whiteley Vincent Winter Adrienne Corri Jean Anderson Theodore Bikel
orphan grandfather doctor grandmother aunt baby endearing engaging heartwarming nova scotia meadow house canada beach kidnapping grandparent/child relationship search family rural life hope
A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons, Harry and Davy, following the death of their father in the Boer War. His son's death... See full summary »
Comedy
Canada
1999
97 Minutes
Liane Balaban Tara Spencer-Nairn Andrew McCarthy Mary Walsh Nicholas Campbell Cathy Moriarty Kevin Curran Krista MacDonald Cassie MacDonald
teen girl misfit newcomer teacher mother father winsome passionate amusing hedonistic nova scotia cape breton island seaside school canada small town boxing art ambition friendship
A gifted teenager dreaming of life beyond her small town becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl from New York moves in next door.
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
Canada|UK
1997
91 Minutes
Chris Leavins Kerry Fox Seana McKenna Peter MacNeill Christine Dunsworth Troy Veinotte Sarah Polley Joel Keller Joan Orenstein Jocelyn Cunningham Heather Rankin
gay man sister brother-in-law father mother alcoholic somber sad emotional nova scotia coming out homosexuality family dysfunction eating disorder depression homecoming growing up escape 1980s
William, a once obese and depressed adolescent, is able to move past his teenage years when he moves to the city and comes out as being gay. When he returns home though, he can't cope with his memories.
Drama
Canada
2002
90 Minutes
Molly Parker Rebecca Jenkins Stacy Smith Marguerite McNeil Elliot Page Hollis McLaren Emmy Alcorn Joseph Rutten Nicola Lipman Jackie Torrens
alcoholic sister mother teen girl daughter emotional tender solemn nova scotia house mother/child relationship alcoholism child abuse repression reconciliation sisterhood sacrifice rescue rivalry love
Three estranged sisters reunite to care for their dying mother and old conflicts and secrets return to the surface.
Drama
Canada|France
1984
104 Minutes
Liv Ullmann Kiefer Sutherland Alan Scarfe Peter Donat Mathieu Carrière Isabelle Mejias Chris Wiggins Leah Pinsent
police officer sister son mother brother father dark touching tense emotional nova scotia canada town bay church young love religion family witnessing murder difficult decision
A teenage boy living in a Cape Breton coal mining community during the 1930's finds himself contemplating life and is haunted by a murder he witnessed in town.
Comedy
Canada
2019
87 Minutes
Chelsea Peretti Susan Kent Amy Groening Charlie Boyle Oliver Boyle Bill Carr Trina Corkum Frietzen Kenter
single woman friend date dog love interest amusing heartwarming lighthearted house bar nova scotia canada single life dating friendship love growing up 21st century
After her partner breaks up with her on her 39th birthday, Gaby tackles her fears of loneliness as well as preconceptions of what it means for a woman to be single.
Drama
2015
87 Minutes
Sarah Jeffery Stephan James Shamier Anderson Steven Love Lanette Ware Hugh Thompson Jackie Torrens Cara Ricketts Denis Theriault Jeremiah Sparks Jim Codrington
young man black man athlete moving emotional engaging nova scotia canada small town oppression racial issues race relations racial tension career career aspirations hockey community growing up rise 21st century
A young, black hockey star (Stephan James), bound for the NHL, is surronded by racial tension in a divided Nova Scotian community.
Drama
1970
90 Minutes
Doug McGrath Paul Bradley Jayne Eastwood Cayle Chernin Nicole Morin Pierre La Roche
young man best friend factory worker girlfriend waitress bleak melodramatic gritty toronto nova scotia big city factory apartment canada aspirations poverty petty crime city life friendship pregnancy
Two unskilled, uneducated young men (Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley) leave Nova Scotia to find a better life in Toronto.