Anne Wheeler — Director (25)
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A War Story (1981) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
A War Story
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 唐纳德·萨瑟兰 / David Edney …
other title: 一個戰爭的故事
Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.
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The Sleep Room (1998) [TV] IMDb TMDB
The Sleep Room
director: Anne Wheeler actor: Leon Pownall / Macha Grenon …
At the height of the cold war, the C.I.A. secretly funded Dr. Ewen Cameron, director of the Allan Memorial Institute, and his experimental research into brainwashing techniques. Twenty-five years later, the last nine survivors of those gruesome experiments fight to expose the truth...of The Sleep Room.
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The Investigation (2002) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Investigation
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 尼古拉斯·李 / Reece Dinsdale …
Tells the true story of a bungled and obstructed police manhunt for a serial killer who could and should have been imprisoned after his first crime. Two young RCMP officers, each separately investigating a rape and murder, captured the culprit, but because of legal red tape, jurisdictional chaos and incompetence, the suspect was allowed to continue his rampage until he was finally arrested and imprisoned - several murders later.
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Marine Life (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Marine Life
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 斯碧尔·谢波德 / 彼得·奥特布里奇 …
Marine Life revolves around the choatic family life of June, a middle-aged lounge singer and mother. Aging and twice divorced, lounge singer June Nordstrom tries to cope with her fading beauty, her troubled offspring, her waning career and her young lover, who begins seeing a woman his age behind June's back.
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Mom, Dad and Her (2008) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mom, Dad and Her
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 梅洛拉·哈丁 / Paul McGillion …
other title: Simplemente dame un respiro
Sydney is a troubled teen heading for trouble. After being caught shoplifting and a case of alcohol poisoning, Sydney's desperate single mother sends her off to the country to live with her father, Ben, and his new pregnant wife, Emma. Sydney misses her boyfriend, her city life and doesn't get on with her dad or stepmom. Slowly she starts to settle in as she makes friends with Jess, a local girl whose mother died of cancer. Sydney makes a couple of mistakes but after her grandfather's death the extended family start to heal.
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Mail Order Bride (2008) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mail Order Bride
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 达芙妮·祖尼加 / Greg Evigan …
other title: Mariage par correspondance / Su única oportunidad …
Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man's mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con?
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The Horses of McBride (2012) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Horses of McBride
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 艾丹·奎因 / MacKenzie Porter …
other title: Cavalos de McBride / Ruf der Pferde - Ein Mädchen folgt seinem Herzen …
When Nicki finds two horses stranded deep in the Rocky Mountain snow, she makes it her mission to find a way to get them to safety. With no other options, she picks up a shovel and starts to dig out the mile-long path, inspiring her father, Matt, and the rest of the community to join together and save the horses in the spirit of Christmas.
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Christmas on Chestnut Street (2006) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Christmas on Chestnut Street
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 克里斯汀·道尔顿 / 羅伯·莫隆尼 …
other title: Un Noël tout en lumière / Navidad en la calle Chestnut
A store decides to start a contest to sell off 60,000 Christmas lights, ordered by accident. The competition soon causes unrest among the locals, but the store's owner, Diane, wants to keep what has become a very profitable competition going, at all costs.
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The Bouquet (2013) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Bouquet
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 克里斯汀·斯旺森 / 迈克尔·香克斯 …
other title: Flores para mi madre / 花店情緣 …
Two estranged sisters torn apart by their differences suddenly find themselves working together towards a common goal in this heartwarming drama...For years, overachiever Terri (Kristy Swanson) and her idealistic sister, Mandy (Alberta Mayne), have kept their distance from each other, as well as from their parents' struggling florist business. But when a tragic turn of events brings both women home, they discover just how much they need one another in order to continue their family legacy. Filled with romance, humor and hope, it's an endearing story about making time for the ones you love.
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The Color of Rain (2014) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Color of Rain
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 莱西·沙伯特 / 沃伦·克里斯蒂 …
other title: Les Lumières de Noël / El color de la lluvia
After cancer claims Matt Kell's life on Christmas Day 2005, his widow, Gina and two young boys are left to cope with the pain of his loss while their close church community gathers around them for support.
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Loyalties (1987) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Loyalties
director: Anne Wheeler actor: 肯尼斯·威尔士 / 坦图·卡丁诺 …
other title: Abgründe
Lily and her three youngest children join her husband David Sutton, a doctor in an isolated northern Alberta town. Their eleven-year-old son arrives later from boarding school. David conceals a dark secret which caused the family to leave England without telling anybody. They befriend a neighbor Rosanne, who throws out her boyfriend after he beats her up in a bar. Lily, who is very English and out of place in the town, hires the half-Native Rosanne as a housekeeper, and eventually the two women become good friends, until the secret emerges again.
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Bye Bye Blues (1989) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bye Bye Blues
director: Anne Wheeler actor: Michael Ontkean / Rebecca Jenkins …
other title: 再見了 布魯斯 / 再见了 布鲁斯
During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With the help of trombonist Max Gramley, Daisy's amateurish piano and vocal skills improve, and soon she is supporting her family with her performances. Unsure whether Teddy is alive or dead, Daisy is torn between staying faithful and giving in to her growing feelings for Max.