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Bruce McDonald

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Bruce McDonald

Born May 28, 1959 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada23 films

Bruce McDonald (born May 28, 1959) is a Canadian film and television director, writer and producer. He is known for his award-winning cult films Roadkill (1989) and Hard Core Logo (1996).

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He was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave.

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My Babysitter's a Vampire posterFirst watchMy Babysitter's a Vampire20107.1Geeky 14-year old Ethan is left to babysit his younger sister, Jane, with his best friend Benny but after Ethan inadvertently puts Jane in harm's way, his parents hire a professional…View film

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Pontypool poster6.5Pontypool2009The Tracey Fragments poster5.9The Tracey Fragments2007Hellions poster3.9Hellions2015

Filmography

23 films as director
  1. TBAPontypool ChangesDirector
  2. 2019DreamlandDirector
  3. 2016WeirdosDirector
  4. 2015HellionsDirector
  5. 2014The HusbandDirector
  6. 2010Hard Core Logo 2Director
  7. 2010My Babysitter's a VampireDirector
  8. 2010Music from the Big HouseDirector
  9. 2010TriggerDirector
  10. 2010This Movie Is BrokenDirector
  11. 2009PontypoolDirector
  12. 2007The Tracey FragmentsDirector
  13. 2004The Love Crimes of Gillian GuessDirector
  14. 2001Picture ClaireDirector
  15. 2001Road Songs: A Portrait of Robbie RobertsonDirector
  16. 1998Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann StoryDirector
  17. 1998American Whiskey BarDirector
  18. 1998Elimination DanceDirector
  19. 1997PlatinumDirector
  20. 1996Hard Core LogoDirector
  21. 1995Dance Me OutsideDirector
  22. 1991Highway 61Director
  23. 1989RoadkillDirector