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North of Pittsburgh

Original title
North of Pittsburgh
Year
Running time
98 min.
Country
Canada Canada
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Drama. Comedy | 1970s. Drugs. Road Movie. Comedy-Drama
Synopsis
Set in 1975, Tony Andretti (Jeff Schultz) is an aimless young Ontario man who earns a dangerous living running pot from Pittsburgh to the Canadian border. Rosa Andretti (Viveca Lindfors) is his tough and determined grandmother who neither trusts nor likes her grandson very much. The unlikely duo are forced to hit the road together. Tony, on the run from a bungled drug drop, and Rosa, attempting to get compensation money for her husband's death from black lung disease. The road leads them through heartache, despair and eventually to understanding...
Awards
1992: Genie Awards (Canada): 7 nominations
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User history
North of Pittsburgh
1992
Richard Martin
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