# Ferocious

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{{For|the 1977 Italian film released internationally under the same name|La belva col mitra}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Ferocious
| image          = Ferocious (2013) Film Poster.jpg
| alt            = 
| caption        = [Film poster](/source/Film_poster)
| director       = [Robert Cuffley](/source/Robert_Cuffley)
| producer       = [Carolyn McMaster](/source/Carolyn_McMaster)<br>Anand Ramayya 
| writer         = [Robert Cuffley](/source/Robert_Cuffley)<br>Marguerite Pigott (story editor)
| screenplay     = 
| story          =
| based_on       = 
| narrator       = 
| starring       = [Amanda Crew](/source/Amanda_Crew)<br>[Kim Coates](/source/Kim_Coates)<br>[Dustin Milligan](/source/Dustin_Milligan)<br>[Michael Eklund](/source/Michael_Eklund)<br>[Katie Boland](/source/Katie_Boland)
| music          = Mike Shields
| cinematography = Mark Dobrescu
| editing        = Ken Filewych
| studio         = 
| distributor    = 
| released       = {{Film date|2013|03|07}}
| runtime        = 93 minutes
| country        = Canada
| language       = English
| budget         = 
| gross          = 
}}

'''''Ferocious''''' is a Canadian [psychological thriller](/source/psychological_thriller) film released in 2013.<ref name=SUN>{{cite news |last=Kirkland |first=Bruce |date=March 7, 2013 |title=It may be Ferocious, but it's not good |url=https://torontosun.com/2013/03/07/it-may-be-ferocious-but-its-not-good/wcm/fcfaff03-1190-43a0-a29b-64ff5d0d700d |work=Toronto Sun |access-date=May 20, 2022}}</ref><ref name=HERALD1>{{cite news |last=Volmers |first=Eric |date=September 21, 2012 |title=Canadian actor Kim Coates revels in playing complicated villains |url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/movie-guide/canadian+actor+coates+revels+playing+complicated+villains/7268689/story.html|url-status=dead |work=Calgary Herald |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921231840/https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/movie-guide/canadian+actor+coates+revels+playing+complicated+villains/7268689/story.html |archive-date=September 21, 2012 |access-date=May 20, 2022}}</ref><ref name=HERALD2>{{cite news |last=Volmers |first=Eric |date=September 21, 2012 |title=Calgary director Robert Cuffley revelling in DIY freedom |url=https://calgaryherald.com/calgary+director+robert+cuffley+revelling+freedom/7279956/story.html |url-status=dead |work=Calgary Herald |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121222113003/https://calgaryherald.com/calgary+director+robert+cuffley+revelling+freedom/7279956/story.html |archive-date=December 22, 2012 |access-date=May 20, 2022}}</ref> Written and directed by [Robert Cuffley](/source/Robert_Cuffley), the film stars [Amanda Crew](/source/Amanda_Crew), [Kim Coates](/source/Kim_Coates), [Dustin Milligan](/source/Dustin_Milligan), [Michael Eklund](/source/Michael_Eklund) and [Katie Boland](/source/Katie_Boland).<ref name=SUN/><ref name=HERALD1/><ref name=HERALD2/>

==Synopsis==
Leigh Parrish, a small town [Saskatchewan](/source/Saskatchewan) girl who becomes a television star in America, returns to her hometown with her manager Callum Beck. She has a secret that leads her to a dingy nightclub owned by Sal, and things devolve into a night of violence that also involves the club's bartender, Eric, and Tess, an obsessed fan of Leigh's.<ref name=SUN/><ref name=HERALD1/><ref name=HERALD2/>

==Cast==
* [Amanda Crew](/source/Amanda_Crew) as Leigh Parrish
* [Kim Coates](/source/Kim_Coates) as Sal / Maurice
* [Michael Eklund](/source/Michael_Eklund) as Eric
* [Dustin Milligan](/source/Dustin_Milligan) as Callum Beck
* [Katie Boland](/source/Katie_Boland) as Tess
* [Stephen Huszar](/source/Stephen_Huszar) as Steve Sherwood
* [Amy Matysio](/source/Amy_Matysio) as Yolanda

==Production==
''Ferocious'' was filmed in late 2011-early 2012 in [Saskatoon](/source/Saskatoon), Saskatchewan.<ref name=SUN/><ref name=HERALD1/><ref name=HERALD2/>  Actors Kim Coates and Michael Eklund are both Saskatoon natives.<ref name=SUN/><ref name=HERALD1/><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Saskatoon's Michael Eklund revels as villain in 'The Call' |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatoon-s-michael-eklund-revels-as-villain-in-the-call-1.1415334 |work=CBC News |location=Canada |date=March 15, 2013 |access-date=September 21, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Volmers |first=Eric |date=April 6, 2017 |title=How character actor Michael Eklund became Calgary filmmaker Robert Cuffley's go-to guy for creepy comic relief |url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/music/how-character-actor-michael-eklund-became-calgary-filmmaker-robert-cuffleys-go-to-guy-for-creepy-comic-relief |work=Calgary Herald |access-date=September 21, 2018 }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{IMDb title|1753821}}

Category:2013 films
Category:Canadian psychological thriller films
Category:English-language Canadian films
Category:2013 psychological thriller films
Category:2013 English-language films
Category:2013 Canadian films
Category:English-language thriller films

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