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Thanks for the Ride

Plot: This finely crafted drama, set in Ontario's cottage country, revolves around two teenaged boys from the city who pick up two local girls on a Saturday night and take them for a ride. Based on an Alice Munro short story, Thanks for the Ride is about values and morals, expectations and broken dreams, class differences and peer pressure
Release Date: Tuesday, February 1 1983
42 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Lesleh DonaldsonLesleh Donaldson. Lesleh Donaldson was 18 in Thanks for the Ride
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1964
Portrait of Melissa BellMelissa Bell. Melissa Bell was 10 in Thanks for the Ride
Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1972
Portrait of Peter KrantzPeter Krantz. Peter Krantz was >> in Thanks for the Ride
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl MarotteCarl Marotte. Carl Marotte was 23 in Thanks for the Ride
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1959

Crew

Portrait of John Kent HarrisonJohn Kent Harrison. John Kent Harrison was 36 in Thanks for the Ride as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1947
Portrait of John KramerJohn Kramer. John Kramer was >> in Thanks for the Ride as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John SpottonJohn Spotton. John Spotton was 55 in Thanks for the Ride as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1927 –
Died: Sun, Mar 03 1991
Portrait of Roger MattiussiRoger Mattiussi. Roger Mattiussi was >> in Thanks for the Ride as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lawrence ShraggeLawrence Shragge. Lawrence Shragge was >> in Thanks for the Ride as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rene OhashiRene Ohashi. Rene Ohashi was >> in Thanks for the Ride as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alice MunroAlice Munro. Alice Munro was 51 in Thanks for the Ride as 'Story'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 10 1931 –
Died: Mon, May 13 2024
Portrait of Bryan DayBryan Day. Bryan Day was >> in Thanks for the Ride as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday