Movies and TvShows featuring "ottawa-ontario-canada" theme.

A charming career criminal escapes from a Michigan prison and assumes a new identity in Canada. He embarks on a spree of robbing 59 banks and jewelry stores, all while being relentlessly pursued by a police task force. Based on the incredible true story of The Flying Bandit.

InSecurity is a comedy television series that revolves around the employees of a fictional spy agency in Canada. The show follows the daily lives of the agents as they navigate through various comedic situations and try to keep their country safe from threats.

In 1930s Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas, a small town parish pastor, sees the poverty and injustice around him which seem beyond his power to address from the pulpit. Douglas enters politics with the socialist Canadian Commonwealth Federation where his idealism runs into powerful opposition from the wealthy and the powerful. Despite the long odds, Douglas' new calling would soon make him a leader that would transform Canada.

H2O is a Canadian political drama two-part miniseries that first aired on the CBC Television October 31, 2004. It starred Paul Gross and Leslie Hope, with former politician Belinda Stronach making a cameo appearance. Written by Gross and John Krizanc and directed by Charles Binamé, it was nominated for five Gemini Awards and four DGC Craft Awards. It won one Golden Nymph Award for best actor.

A female scientist discovers a missile from outer space heading towards Earth, and she must race against time to stop it before it causes destruction. With the help of a group of scientists and military personnel, they must find a way to destroy the missile before it's too late.

A man from Haiti becomes an intern for a Canadian politician and gets involved in the country's politics and democracy. He navigates through his job with the help of various characters and experiences various challenges along the way.

The entire Disney menagerie appears in a parade urging the purchase of war bonds.

When a female personal assistant working for the US Ambassador in Ottawa is kidnapped, a twisted mystery unfolds as dark secrets are revealed. With a web of deceit and betrayal, she must navigate the dangerous world of political intrigue and uncover the truth before it's too late.

Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to investigate, Walker takes matters into her own hands. She and her ex-husband begin a search, but when their son's van is found in Maine brandishing stolen plates, they fear the worst. Now, it's up to a private detective to uncover the chilling truth in this absorbing drama based on a true story.

John A. Macdonald, a Canadian politician, navigates the challenges of the 1870s in his quest to build the nation of Canada. Despite facing dirty politics and British colonial influence, Macdonald's determination prevails as he strives to unite the Canadian provinces.

This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction. Street congestion, air pollution, and rail traffic were all the negative results of a city that had grown without being properly planned. French architect and urban designer Jacques Gréber stepped in to create a far-sighted plan for the future development of Ottawa. With tracks moved, factories relocated, and neighbourhoods redesigned as separate communities, Ottawa became the capital city of true beauty and dignity we know today.

It's old-school horror the Canadian way in this classic summer camp cannibal bloodbath!

This Traveltalk series short visit to the province of Ontario begins in Ottawa, Canada's capital, then proceeds to Algonquin Park, Toronto, and Niagara Falls.

This short animation transports us from the farthest conceivable point of the universe to the tiniest particle of existence, an atom of a living human cell. The art of animation and animation camera achieve this exhilarating journey with a freshness and clarity. Without words.

A full length original tragic-comic opera with sends up a great political leader whose downfall was his colossal ego.

Snakes and Ladders is a Canadian television mini-series created by Wayne Grigsby which aired on CBC Television in 2004. The series starred Amy Price-Francis as Shannon Jennings, a woman who takes a job as an executive assistant at Parliament Hill for a cabinet minister named Audrey Flankman. The series was shot in documentary style, and was produced by the same people who produced the series Trudeau.

1936 - March 1940. In Europe war clouds gather as Germany re-arms and Hitler propounds his 'master race' doctrine. Chamberlain's appeasement fails. Germany overruns Czechoslovakia. Britain declares war; Canada makes an independent decision to join. The first Canadian troopship sails from Halifax.