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Self Defense
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6.1During a police strike in Nova Scotia's capital city, a gang of hoodlums end up unintentionally causing the owner of a gay bar to be killed. This escalates into a string of murders with a lone survivor trying to not be next.
Released: 1983-06-1084 minDir: Paul DonovanThriller, Action, Crime, Drama
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Cast
- Tom Nardini as Horatio
- Brenda Bazinet as Barbara
- Daryl Haney as Chester
- Terry-David Després as Daniel
- Jack Blum as Patrick
- Keith Knight as Steve
Themes
- sniper
- escape
- chase
- assault
- siege
- murder
- trapped in building
- canuxploitation
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- FilmAffinity ID
- 918365
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- publication date
- 1984-08-08
- title
- Self Defense
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1980s action drama films1980s LGBTQ-related drama films1983 action thriller films1983 Canadian films1983 drama films1983 English-language films1983 films1983 LGBTQ-related filmsAlliance Atlantis filmsCanadian action thriller filmsCanadian LGBTQ-related filmsEnglish-language action drama filmsEnglish-language action thriller filmsEnglish-language Canadian filmsFiction about homophobiaFilms about home invasionFilms about violence against LGBTQ peopleFilms directed by Paul DonovanFilms set in Nova ScotiaFilms shot in Halifax, Nova ScotiaSiege filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date