
Gone Fishin'(1997)
Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.


“The small town of Tickle Cove needed a doctor. What they got was a miracle.”
A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis lands in their lap for a trial residence, the townsfolk rally together to charm him into staying. As the doctor’s time in the village winds to a close, acting mayor Murray French has no choice but to pull out all the stops and begin The Grand Seduction.

Brendan Gleeson
Murray French

Taylor Kitsch
Dr. Lewis

Gordon Pinsent
Simon

Liane Balaban
Kathleen

Mark Critch
Henry Tilley

Peter Keleghan
Trip Anderson

Mary Walsh
Vera

Margaret Killingbeck
Ellie

Cathy Jones
Barbara French

Matt Watts
Frank Dalton
The Grand Seduction is a comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of fish, canada, fishing, newfoundland and labrador, doctor, bribery. Directed by Don McKellar, it stars Brendan Gleeson, Taylor Kitsch, Gordon Pinsent. A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis lands in their lap for a trial residence, the townsfolk rally together to charm him into staying. As the doctor’s time in the village winds to a close, acting mayor Murray French has no choice but to pull out all the stops and begin The Grand Seduction.
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