This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1984:
Title Director Cast Genre Notes The Bay Boy Daniel Petrie Kiefer Sutherland, Liv Ullmann, Peter Donat, Alan Scarfe, Chris Wiggins, Leah Pinsent Coming-of-age drama Canada-France co-production Bedroom Eyes William Fruet Dayle Haddon, Christine Cattell Thriller Best Revenge John Trent Drama The Blood of Others Claude Chabrol Jodie Foster, Michael Ontkean, Sam Neill, Stéphane Audran, Alexandra Stewart Drama Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing, and the third Canadian film by French director Claude Chabrol based on the novel by Simone de Beauvoir. The Cap Robert A. Duncan Drama Charade John Minnis Animated short Oscar winner The Children of Soong Ching Ling Gary Bush Documentary City Girl Martha Coolidge Drama Covergirl Jean-Claude Lord Drama The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe) Denys Arcand Gabriel Arcand, Anne Létourneau, Pierre Curzi, Denise Filiatrault, Rémy Girard, Donald Pilon Drama Canada-France co-production; Genie Award – Actor (Arcand) The Dog Who Stopped the War (La Guerre des tuques) André Melançon Cédric Jourde, Maripierre D’Amour, Julien Élie Children's film The first of producer Rock Demers's Tales for All; Golden Reel Award. Draw! Steven Hilliard Stern Kirk Douglas, James Coburn, Alexandra Bastedo, Derek McGrath, Linda Sorenson Western HBO's first feature-length drama made with U.S. financing was released theatrically in Canada; Genie Award - Supporting Actress (Sorenson) Hockey Night Paul Shapiro Drama Hookers on Davie Janis Cole & Holly Dale Documentary The Hotel New Hampshire Tony Richardson Jodie Foster, Beau Bridges, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski, Wilford Brimley, Wallace Shawn Family drama Based on the novel by John Irving; Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing Les Illusions tranquilles Gilles Blais Documentary Incident at Restigouche Alanis Obomsawin Documentary Isaac Littlefeathers Les Rose William Korbut, Lou Jacobi, Scott Hylands Drama Jacques and November (Jacques et Novembre) Jean Beaudry and François Bouvier Jean Beaudry Faux-documentary Le jour S... Jean Pierre Lefebvre Pierre Curzi, Marie Tifo Drama Screened at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival The Last Glacier (Le dernier glacier) Jacques Leduc, Roger Frappier Listen to the City Ron Mann Drama Louisiana Philippe De Broca Margot Kidder, Ian Charleson, Victor Lanoux, Andréa Ferreol, Lloyd Bochner Costume drama Canada-France co-production Margaret Atwood: Once in August Michael Rubbo Margaret Atwood National Film Board documentary Mario Jean Beaudin Xavier Norman Petermann, Jacques Godin Drama Genie Awards – Cinematography, Sound, Musical Score The Masculine Mystique John N. Smith, Giles Walker Stefan Wodoslawsky, Sam Grana, Mort Ransen National Film Board feature Memoirs Bashar Shbib Drama Mother's Meat and Freud's Flesh Demetrios Estdelacropolis Demetrios Estdelacropolis, Esther Vargas Comedy-drama My Kind of Town Charles Wilkinson Peter Smith, Tina Schliessler, John Cooper Drama Next of Kin Atom Egoyan Patrick Tierney, Arsinée Khanjian Drama Atom Egoyan's first feature No More Hiroshima Martin Duckworth National Film Board documentary Genie Award for best short documentary One Night Stand John Duigan Drama Canada-Australia coproduction The Painted Door Bruce Pittman Linda Goranson, Eric Peterson, August Schellenberg Short drama Paradise Ishu Patel National Film Board animated short Academy Award– Animated Short; Berlin Film Festival – Silver Plaque for Cultural/ Documentary Film Productivity and Performance by Alex K. Tony Currie Bruce Pirrie, Michael Ferguson, Peter McBurnie, Pandora Richardson, Carl Zittrer Comedy, educational Reno and the Doc Charles Dennis Kenneth Welsh, Linda Griffiths Comedy Slim Obsession Donald Shebib Susan Wright, Paul Kelman, Kerrie Keane Drama 1984 Chris Bronze Plaque, Columbus Festival; 1985 ACTRA Award for Best Actress (Susan Wright) Sonatine Micheline Lanctôt Pascale Bussières, Marcia Pilote, Pierre Fauteux Drama Genie Awards – Director; Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion The Surrogate Don Carmody Art Hindle, Carole Laure, Shannon Tweed, Jackie Burroughs Thriller The Terrapin (La Terrapène) Michel Bouchard Julien Davy, Alexandra Stewart Short drama That's My Baby! John Bradshaw, Edie Yolles Sonja Smits, Timothy Webber, Lenore Zann, Derek McGrath, Les Carlson Comedy Thrillkill Anthony D'Andrea Gina Massey, Robin Ward Crime thriller Unfinished Business Don Owen Isabelle Mejias, Peter Spence, Peter Kastner Drama Walls Tom Shandel Winston Rekert, Andrée Pelletier Drama Waterwalker Bill Mason Documentary A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel) Léa Pool Louise Marleau, Paule Baillargeon, Marthe Turgeon, Serge Dupire Drama Genie Awards – Actress (Marleau), Song; Toronto Festival of Festivals – Best Canadian Feature The Years of Dreams and Revolt (Les Années de rêve) Jean-Claude Labrecque Gilbert Sicotte, Anne-Marie Provencher, Monique Mercure Drama
See also 1984 in Canada 1984 in Canadian television