R.H. Thomson Movies

A divorced woman falls in love with a mentally-disabled man, but his family objects to their relationship.

This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major...

Set off the West Coast of Canada in 1965, a hip new teacher with a miniskirt and lots of ideas turns a small town upside down. The soft autumn light...

A biographical drama that profiles the life of Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader, who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a...

70-something Melanie invites her once young and idealistic hippie friends for a long-overdue reunion where everyone is told they have inherited the...

A 13-year-old girl and her older brother live on a farm where paleontologists search for fossils.

In Montreal, on Rosh Hashanah, 1948, writer Chaim is forced to reflect on his religion when asked to be the tenth in a minyan. As he sits in the...

Floundering twenty-something Nicolas Sinclair attempts to win the heart of a married woman by befriending her 12-year-old son in this independent...

An intense crime drama about a Canadian drug lord who amasses a fortune from the cocaine and marijuana trade. His empire is threatened by the Mafia,...

The woman who birthed the most children in the City of Toronto within a certain time period would inherit a fortune in the midst of the Great...

A woman has a miscarriage. After her grief becomes bearable, she attempts to adopt a baby, but discovers evidence that her baby might not have been...

One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. This film...

A grieving widower and his reluctant, teenage granddaughter embark on a pilgrimage of hope and faith that become a turning point in each of their...

A British Columbia woman struggles to support herself and her daughter after the death of her husband. Nominated for achievements in editing and...

Biographic film about Canadian author Ernest Buckler.

A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.

In this inventive short, celebrated actor and director R.H. Thomson playfully deconstructs narrative, parting the curtain on the five central stories...

Linda Griffiths stars as very pregnant Annie Graham, who's about to give birth to her third child in seven years. Annie looks back via flashbacks at...

An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British...

A young American woman returns to her Greek roots in search of her real father. Accompanied by her stepfather, she shatters the very myths designed...