Fetching Cody is a 2005 Canadian drama/science-fiction film, written and directed by David Ray. The film is set in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and features local drag queen Robert Kaiser in a supporting role.

Fetching Cody
Directed byDavid Ray
Written byDavid Ray
Produced byCarolyn Allain
Christina Bulbrook
StarringJay Baruchel
Sarah Lind
CinematographyPaul Mitchnick
Edited byKaren Porter
Music byPhillip Western
Production
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Cheap and Dirty Productions
Distributed byPanorama Entertainment
Release date
  • 2005 (2005)
Running time
87 minutes (Toronto International Film Festival)
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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The film follows the story of Art Frankel (played by Jay Baruchel), as he desperately tries to save his girlfriend Cody Wesson (Sarah Lind), who is in the hospital after an overdose on drugs.

Art discovers a time machine, and decides to use it to save Cody, by attempting to rewrite her past.

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Reception

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The movie received negative reviews.

  • On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 0% rating score on five critical reviews.[1]
  • Joe Leydon of Variety described it as an "Ungainly mix of gritty street-life drama, perky teen romance, and seriocomic sci-fi time-tripping never jells."[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fetching Cody". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
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