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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2004:

Title  | Director  | Cast  | Genre  | Notes

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Acapulco Gold | André Forcier | Michel Maillot | Comedy-drama, mockumentary |
Battle of the Brave (Nouvelle-France) | Jean Beaudin | Noémie Godin-Vigneau, David La Haye, Gérard Depardieu, Irene Jacob, Jason Isaacs, Tim Roth | Historical drama | Genie Award – Art Direction/Production Design; Canada-U.K.-France co-production
Being Julia | István Szabó | Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons, Shaun Evans, Juliet Stevenson, Maury Chaykin, Michael Gambon | Drama based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham | Canada-U.K.-Hungary co-production made with U.S. financing
The Big Thing | Carl Laudan | Robin Wilcock, Andrew Simms, Mathieu Courtemanche | Short, black comedy |
Bittersweet Memories (Ma vie en cinemascope) | Denise Filiatrault | Pascale Bussières, Denis Bernard | Biodrama on Alice Robitaille | Genie Award – Actress (Bussières); Prix Jutra – Actress (Bussières), Sound, Art Direction, Costumes, Makeup
Blood | Jerry Ciccoritti | Emily Hampshire, Jacob Tierney | Drama | Based on the play by Tom Walmsley
The Blue Butterfly | Léa Pool | William Hurt, Pascale Bussières, Marc Donato, Raoul Trujillo | Family drama | Canada-U.K.-France co-production made with U.S. financing
A Brand New You | Kathryn Palmateer
Shawn Whitney | Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, Freya Ravensbergen, Clinton Lee Pontes | Comedy |
The Bridge (Le Pont) | Guy Édoin | Patrick Hivon, Catherine Bonneau | Short |
Capacité 11 personnes | Gaëlle d'Ynglemare |  | Short drama |
Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot | Mike Fallows | voices Julie Lemieux, Adrian Truss, Susan Roman, Katie Griffin | Animated feature | Direct to DVD
Childstar | Don McKellar | Don McKellar, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mark Rendell, Gil Bellows, Dave Foley | Comedy | Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Leigh)
Clean | Olivier Assayas | Maggie Cheung, Nick Nolte, Don McKellar, Martha Henry | Drama | Cannes Film Festival – Best Actress (Chung), Technical Grand Prize; Canada-U.K.-France co-production
CQ2 (Seek You Too) [fr] | Carole Laure | Clara Furey, Jean-Marc Barr | Family drama | Canada-France co-production
Cube Zero | Ernie Barbarash | Zachary Bennett, Stephanie Moore, Michael Riley, Martin Roach | Sci-fi, Horror | Prequel to original Cube
Decoys | Matthew Hastings | Nicole Eggert, Kim Poirier | Horror |
Dawn of the Dead | Zack Snyder | Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Ty Burrell, Kevin Zegers | Horror | This Canada-France-Japan co-production made with U.S. financing is a remake of the 1978 original film.
Desastre | Jay Field | Kendall Negro | Short comedy |
Elvis Gratton III: La Vengence d'Elvis Gratton | Pierre Falardeau | Julien Poulin | Satire |
Everyone | Bill Marchant | Matt Fentiman, Mark Hildreth, Brendan Fletcher | Comedy-drama |
Expiration | Gavin Heffernan | Janet Lane, Gavin Heffernan | Drama, Fantasy |
The Final Cut | Omar Naim | Robin Williams, Mira Sorvino, James Caviezel | Sci-fi, Thriller | Canada-German co-production made with U.S. financing
The Five of Us (Elles étaient cinq) | Ghyslaine Côté | Peter Miller, Noémie Yelle | Drama |
From Cherry English | Jeff Barnaby | Nathaniel Arcand | Short drama |
Geraldine's Fortune | John N. Smith | Jane Curtin, Mary Walsh, Sheila McCarthy, Matt Frewer, Peter MacNeill, Monique Mercure | Comedy, Drama | Based on a play by Michel Tremblay
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed | Brett Sullivan | Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Brendan Fletcher, Tatiana Maslany | Horror |
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning | Grant Harvey | Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle | Horror |
Godsend | Nick Hamm | Greg Kinnear, Rebecca Romijn, Robert De Niro | Horror, Drama | made with U.S. financing
Going the Distance | Mark Griffiths | Christopher Jacot, Joanne Kelly, Shawn Roberts, Ryan Belleville, August Schellenberg | Teen, Comedy | Made with U.S. financing
Graveyard Alive: A Zombie Nurse in Love | Elza Kephart | Anne Day-Jones, Samantha Slan | Parody, Horror | Slamdance 2004 Award; went direct to DVD
Ham & Cheese | Warren P. Sonoda | Mike Beaver, Jason Jones, Samantha Bee, Dave Foley | Comedy |
Hank Williams First Nation | Aaron James Sorensen | Colin Van Loon, Gordon Tootoosis, Stacy Da Silva | Drama |
Happy Camper (Camping sauvage) | Guy A. Lepage, André Ducharme, Sylvain Roy | Guy A. Lepage, Sylvie Moreau, Normand D'Amour | Crime comedy |
Head in the Clouds | John Duigan | Charlize Theron, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Thomas Kretschmann, Steven Berkoff | Wartime drama | Canada-France co-production
Hollywood North | Peter O'Brian | Alan Bates, Matthew Modine, Deborah Kara Unger, Jennifer Tilly, John Neville, Fabrizio Filippo | Satire |
I, Claudia | Chris Abraham | Kristen Thomson | play Kristen Thomson |
I, Curmudgeon | Alan Zweig | Alan Zweig, Harvey Pekar, Fran Lebowitz | Documentary | Silver Hugo, Chicago International Film Festival
The Incomparable Miss C. (L'Incomparable Mademoiselle C.) | Richard Ciupka | Marie-Chantal Perron, Pierre Lebeau | Children's comedy |
Intern Academy | Dave Thomas | Dave Thomas, Carly Pope, Dan Aykroyd, Saul Rubinek, Dave Foley, Maury Chaykin | Comedy |
It's All Gone Pete Tong | Michael Dowse | Paul Kaye, Mike Wilmot, Beatriz Batarda, Kate Magowan | Mockumentary | Canadian Comedy Award Best Film/Actor; Canada-U.K. co-production
Jack Paradise: Montreal by Night (Jack Paradise : Les nuits de Montréal) | Gilles Noël | Roy Dupuis, Dawn Tyler Watson, Geneviève Rioux, Gregory Hlady | Musical drama |
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Vadim Jean | Martin Short, Jan Hooks, Linda Cardellini, Janeane Garofalo | Comedy | Made with U.S. financing
John and Michael | Shira Avni |  | Animated short produced with the National Film Board | Short documentary award, DOXA
The Last Tunnel (Le Dernier Tunnel) | Érik Canuel | Michel Côté, Jean Lapointe, Christopher Heyerdahl | Crime drama | Genie Award – Supporting Actor (Lapointe), Overall Sound; Prix Jutra – Supporting Actor (Lapointe)
Looking for Alexander (Mémoires affectives) | Francis Leclerc | Roy Dupuis, Rosa Zacharie, Maka Kotto | Drama | Genie Awards – Director, Screenplay, Actor (Dupuis); Prix Jutra – Film, Director, Actor (Dupuis), Editing
Love and Magnets (Les Aimants) | Yves Pelletier | Isabelle Blais, Sylvie Moreau, David Savard | Romantic comedy | Prix Jutra – Screenplay, Supporting Actress (Moreau), Musical Score
The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess | Bruce McDonald | Joely Collins, Ben Bass, Hugh Dillon | Drama |
Mabel's Saga | JoDee Samuelson |  | Animated short |
Machine Gun Molly (Monica la mitraille) | Pierre Houle | Céline Bonnier, Roy Dupuis, Patrick Huard, Frank Schorpion, Rémy Girard | Crime drama | Genie Award \- Adapted Screenplay
Mammouth | Stefan Miljevic | Julie Le Breton, Robin Aubert, Louis Champagne | Short drama | Jutra Award winner for Best Short Film
Man. Feel. Pain. | Dylan Akio Smith | Brad Dryborough, Ryan Robbins, Peter New, Arabella Bushnell | Short drama |
The Man with No Shadow (L'Homme sans ombre) | Georges Schwizgebel |  | Animated short |
Manners of Dying | Jeremy Peter Allen | Roy Dupuis, Serge Houde | Drama |
Milo 55160 | David Ostry | Patrick McKenna, Graham Kartna | Drama |
Mr. Mergler's Gift | Beverly Shaffer | Daniel Mergler, Xin Ben Yu | Documentary |
My Only Love (Je n'aime que toi) | Claude Fournier |  |  |
Nocturnal Doubling | Daniel Cockburn |  | Experimental short |
Nothing | Vincenzo Natali | David Hewlett, Andrew Miller, Gordon Pinsent, Marie-Josée Croze | Surreal drama |
On the Verge of a Fever (Le Goût des jeunes filles) | John L'Ecuyer | Lansana Kourouma, Kouma Ball, Maka Kotto | Drama |
Phil the Alien | Rob Stefaniuk | Rob Stefaniuk, Nicole de Boer, Graham Greene, Bruce Hunter, Boyd Banks and the voice of Joe Flaherty | Comedy |
Public Domain | Kris Lefcoe | Nicole de Boer, Nadia Litz, Mike Beaver, Don McKellar, Lindy Booth, Jason Jones | Black comedy |
The Raspberry Reich | Bruce LaBruce |  | Comedy | Canada-German co-production
Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Alexander Witt | Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Jared Harris, Sandrine Holt | Action/horror | Genie Award \- Sound editing; Golden Reel Award; Canada-U.K.-German-France co-production made with U.S. financing
Ryan | Chris Landreth | Ryan Larkin | National Film Board animated short | Academy Award for Animated Short Film; Genie Award \- Animated short
The Sadness of Johnson Joe Jangles | Jeffrey St. Jules | Zachary Bennett, Gregory White, Soo Garay | Short drama |
Saint Ralph | Michael McGowan | Adam Butcher, Campbell Scott, Gordon Pinsent, Shauna MacDonald, Jennifer Tilly | Drama |
Scared Sacred | Velcrow Ripper |  | Documentary | Genie Award \- Documentary
Seven Times Lucky | Gary Yates | Kevin Pollak, Liane Balaban, Jonas Chernick | Drama |
Shake Hands With the Devil | Peter Raymont | Roméo Dallaire | Documentary | Sundance – Audience Award World Cinema: Documentary; also a 2007 dramatic feature
Show Me | Cassandra Nicolaou | Michelle Nolden, Kett Turton, Gabriel Hogan, Katharine Isabelle | Drama |
Shrek 2 | Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon | Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese, Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders | Computer-animated fantasy comedy |
A Silent Love | Federico Hidalgo | Vanessa Bauche, Susanna Salazar | Dramedy | Premiered at the Sundance Film Festival
Sissy Boy Slap Party | Guy Maddin | Louis Negin, Noam Gonick, John K. Samson | Experimental short | New recreation of Maddin's lost 1994 film of the same name.
So the Moon Rises (La lune viendra d'elle-même) | Marie-Jan Seile | France Castel, Isabelle Leblanc | Drama |
Stryker | Noam Gonick | Kyle Henry, Deena Fontaine, Ryan Rajendra Black | Drama |
Stupid Coalescing Becomers | Daniel Cockburn | Daniel Cockburn | Experimental short | Made over a weekend
Sugar | John Palmer | Andre Noble, Brendan Fehr | Drama | Based on short stories Bruce LaBruce
The Take | Avi Lewis |  | Documentary | Canada-Argentina co-production
Through My Thick Glasses | Pjotr Sapegin |  | Animated short | Canadian-Norwegian coproduction
Tideline (Littoral) | Wajdi Mouawad | Steve Laplante | play by Wajdi Mouawad | Canada-France co-production
Touch of Pink | Ian Iqbal Rashid | Jimi Mistry, Kyle MacLachlan | Romantic comedy | Canada-U.K. co-production
The Triplets of Belleville (Les Triplettes de Belleville) | Sylvain Chomet |  | Animated feature co-produced with the National Film Board | Academy Award nominee; Canada-France-Belgium co-production
TV Dinner...Burp! | Vanessa-Tatjana Beerli | Emmanuel Bilodeau, Anne-Marie Cadieux | Short comedy |
Two Eastern Hair Lines | Steven Woloshen |  | Animated short |
Two Worlds Colliding | Tasha Hubbard |  | National Film Board short | Winner of Canada Award
Welcome to Kentucky | Craig Welch |  | Animated short |
What Remains of Us (Ce qu'il reste de nous) | Hugo Latulippe & François Prévost | Kalsang Dolma, Dalai Lama | National Film Board documentary |
White Skin (La Peau blanche) | Daniel Roby | Julie Le Breton | Horror | Claude Jutra Award; TIFF – Best Canadian First Feature
Wilby Wonderful | Daniel MacIvor | Sandra Oh, Paul Gross, Callum Keith Rennie, James Allodi | Drama |
Zeyda and the Hitman | Melanie Mayron | Danny Aiello, Judd Hirsch, Gil Bellows, Mercedes Ruehl | Comedy | Made for TV

## See also

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* 2004 in Canada
* 2004 in Canadian television

## External links

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* Feature Films Released In 2004 With Country of Origin Canada at IMDb
* Canada's Top Ten for 2004 (list of top ten Canadian feature films, selected in a process administered by TIFF)
* List of 2004 box office number-one films in Canada

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