CinemaOSMovie · 1993 · 1h 55m · PG-13

For the Moment

A Moment Can Last A Lifetime.

55%(13)IMDbWarDramaRomanceAction

This Canadian film presents and old-fashioned war time romance. It is set during 1942 in Manitoba and traces the doomed affair between a young farmer's wife (Christianne Hirt) whose husband is fighting abroad and a dashing Australian pilot (Russell Crowe). The pilot has come to train in the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan of Canada. When the pilot, Lachlan, is not training, he is surreptitiously wooing Lill, the farmer's wife. At the other end of town, Betsy (Wanda Cannon) who supports her two kids by bootlegging, charges for her services. She gets involved with Zeek (Scott Kraft), an American flight instructor.

Directed byAaron Kim Johnston

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
EN
Released
October 1, 1993
Budget
$120

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Lachlan

Christianne Hirt

Christianne Hirt

Lill

Wanda Cannon

Betsy

Scott Kraft

Scott Kraft

Zeek

Peter Outerbridge

Peter Outerbridge

Johnny

Sara McMillan

Kate

Bruce Boa

Bruce Boa

Mr. Anderson

Katelynd Johnston

Marion

Tyler Woods

Charlie

John Bekavac

Dipper

Creative team
Directed by
Aaron Kim Johnston
Aaron Kim Johnston

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