Guidance (2014)
September 4, 2014Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Alexandria Benoit
Lisa
Pat Mills
David Gold
Zahra Bentham
Jabrielle Crain
Jennifer Goodhue
Mrs. Schlitz
Kevin Hanchard
Principal Newman
Tracey Hoyt
Brenda
Alex Harrouch
John
David Tompa
Scott Howell
David Wontner
Desmond
Alyson Richards
Producer
Joseph Murray
Composer
Eleanor Zichy
Rhonda Langdon
Alex Ozerov-Meyer
Brent 'Ghost' Wark
Laytrel McMullen
Nisha
Ted Atherton
The Real Roland Brown
Ian Matthews
Mr. Schlitz
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Guidance is a Canadian dark comedy film, which premiered at the 2014 Toronto Film Festival on September 5, 2014 as part of the Discovery program.The full-length directorial debut of Pat Mills, the film stars Mills as David Gold, a down on his luck former child star who fabricates his credentials to take a job as a high school guidance counsellor. An unrecovered alcoholic and drug addict troubled by his faded success and in deep denial about both his closeted gay sexuality and his health following a skin cancer diagnosis, he becomes unexpectedly popular with the students after his habit of introducing them to his own deeply unhealthy coping mechanisms actually helps many of them solve their own problems.The film's cast also includes Kevin Hanchard, Alex Ozerov, Jen Goodhue, Maria Vacratsis, Eleanor Zichy and Allison Hossack. It has been picked up by Strand Releasing for distribution in the United States.