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Movie poster: Countdown Canada (1970)
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Countdown Canada

1970 · 60 min
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

In 1970, Rob Fothergill released Canada’s own War of the Worlds—Countdown Canada, a TV news simulation dramatizing the day in which Canada becomes part of the United States. The broadcast included prominent public figures commenting on the last gasp of Canadian sovereignty, some debating the merits of such an assimilation, others engaging in a plea for an independent Canada.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1970
Director Robert Fothergill
Runtime 60 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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Countdown Canada has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1970. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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