This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1996:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Best Bad ThingPeter RoweDramaCanada-Japan co-production made for TV
The Boys ClubJohn FawcettChris Penn, Devon Sawa, Dominic Zamprogna, Stuart Stone, Amy Stewart, Nicholas CampbellDrama
Bubbles GaloreCynthia RobertsNina Hartley, Daniel MacIvor, Tracy WrightSex comedy
The Cockroach that Ate CincinnatiMichael McNamaraAlan WilliamsComedy
CosmosJennifer Alleyn, Manon Briand, Marie-Julie Dallaire, Arto Paragamian, André Turpin & Denis VilleneuveDrama anthology produced by Roger Frappier
CrashDavid CronenbergJames Spader, Elias Koteas, Holly HunterDrama based on the novel by J. G. BallardGolden Reel Award; Canada-U.K. co-production
A Cry in the Night (Le Cri de la nuit)Jean BeaudryPierre Curzi, Félix-Antoine Leroux, Louise RicherDrama
Dinner for TwoJanet PerlmanAnimated short
The Escort (L'Escorte)Denis LangloisPaul-Antoine Taillefer, Éric Cabana, Robin Aubert, Patrice CoquereauComedy-drama
FireDeepa MehtaNandita Das, Shabana AzmiDramaBanned in India; first in the Fire, Earth, Water trilogy by director Deepa Mehta; Canada-India co-production
Hard Core LogoBruce McDonaldHugh Dillon, Callum Keith RennieMockumentaryGenie Award - Song
Hollow PointSidney J. FurieThomas Ian Griffith, Tia Carrere, John LithgowAction
How Wings Are Attached to the Backs of AngelsCraig WelchAnimated short
The Human Plant (La Plante humaine)Pierre HébertMichael Lonsdale, Domini Blythe, Sotigui KouyatéAnimation
Hustler WhiteBruce LaBruceBruce LaBruce, Alex AustinGay dramaCanada-German co-production
The Ideal Man (L’Homme idéal)George MihalkaMarie-Lise Pilote, Roy Dupuis, Macha Grenon, Joe BocanComedy, dramaGenie Award - Song
Jim Loves JackDavid AdkinJim Egan, Jack NesbitDocumentary
Joe's So Mean to JosephinePeter WellingtonEric Thal, Sarah Polley, Don McKellarDrama
KarminaGabriel PelletierIsabelle Cyr, Robert Brouillette, Yves Pelletier, France CastelComedy horror
Kids in the Hall: Brain CandyKelly MakinKevin McDonald, Scott Thompson, Mark McKinney, Bruce McCulloch, Dave FoleyComedySpin-off from the TV show made with U.S. financing
KissedLynne StopkewichMolly Parker, Peter OuterbridgeDramaGenie Award - Actress (Parker)
Letters from HomeMike HoolboomShortToronto International Film Festival – Best Canadian Short
LiliesJohn GreysonMatthew Ferguson, Jason Cadieux, Brent Carver, Marcel Sabourin, Danny Gilmore, Rémy GirardDrama adapted from the play by Michel-Marc Bouchard
Long Day's Journey into NightDavid WellingtonWilliam Hutt, Martha Henry, Martha Burns, Tom McCamus, Peter DonaldsonDrama based on the Eugene O'Neill playBest Canadian Feature Film, Toronto International Film Festival
Love Me, Love Me Not (J'aime j'aime pas)Sylvie GroulxLucie Laurier, Manon MicletteDrama
LuluSrinivas KrishnaKim Lieu, Clark Johnson, Saeed JaffreyDramaScreened at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival
MatildaDanny DeVitoMara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam FerrisFamilybased on Roald Dahl history; U.S.-Canada co-production
Mistaken Identity (Erreur sur la personne)Gilles NoëlMichel Côté, Macha Grenon, Marie-Andrée CorneilleThriller
Mum's the Word (Maman et Ève)Paul CarrièreDocumentary
My Life Is a River (Une vie comme rivière)Alain ChartrandDocumentary
Never Too LateGiles WalkerOlympia Dukakis, Cloris LeachmanComedy, drama
Night of the Flood (La nuit du déluge)Bernar HébertGeneviève Rochette, Julie McClemens, Jacques GodinDrama
Not Me! (Sous-sol)Pierre GangRichard Moffatt, Louise Portal, Isabelle PascoDramaCanada's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film this year
The Old Lady and the PigeonsSylvain ChometAnimated short co-produced with the National Film BoardCanada-U.K.-France-Belgium co-production
Polygraph (Le Polygraphe)Robert LepageMarie Brassard, Patrick GoyetteDrama
Poverty and Other Delights (Joyeux Calvaire)Denys ArcandBenoît Brière, Gaston LepageDrama
Project GrizzlyPeter LynchTroy HurtubiseDocumentary
Poor Man's Pudding (Pudding chômeur)Gilles CarleChloé Sainte-MarieDrama
PowerMagnus IsacssonDocumentary
The Road TakenSelwyn JacobDocumentary co-produced with the National Film BoardCanada Award winner
Rowing ThroughMasato HaradaColin Ferguson, Helen Shaver, Leslie Hope, Kenneth Welsh, James HyndmanDrama
La SallaRichard CondieJay Brazeau (voice)Computer animation from the National Film BoardAcademy Award nominee
ShoemakerColleen MurphyGeorge Buza, Alberta WatsonDrama
SpecimenJohn BradshawMark-Paul GosselaarScience fiction thriller
The SuburbanatorsGary BurnsJoel McNichol, Stephen SpenderDrama
SwannAnna Benson GylesBrenda Fricker, Miranda Richardson, Sean McCannDramaAdaptation of the novel by Carol Shields
Utshimassits: Place of the BossJohn WalkerDocumentary

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