Avalanche Alley
Appearance
Avalanche Alley | |
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Written by | Paul Ziller Elizabeth Sanchez |
Directed by | Paul Ziller |
Starring | Ed Marinaro Nick Mancuso Tobias Mehler |
Theme music composer | George Blondheim |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Roger Corman |
Cinematography | David Pelletier |
Editor | Paul Ziller |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Original release | |
Release | June 30, 2001 |
Avalanche Alley is a 2001 live action Canadian television film directed by Paul Ziller and starring Ed Marinaro, Nick Mancuso, Kirsten Robek and Wolf Larson.[1]
Premise
[edit]Rick (Ed Marinaro) is not having a good day. His small ski resort is going bankrupt and the investors have pulled out. His resort manager is drunk. His young, beautiful and possibly unfaithful wife is buried alive in an ice tomb. And last, but not least, an avalanche is going to bury the lodge if he doesn't disarm seven bombs in less than two hours. But it's a great day for snowboarding.
Cast
[edit]- Ed Marinaro as Rick
- Nick Mancuso as Scott
- Lauren K. Robek as Lauren
- Wolf Larson as Alex
- Tobias Mehler as Simon
- Kirby Morrow as Jake
- Miranda Frigon as Tami
- Cholo Burns as "Scoob"
- Mark Holmes as Willie
Reception
[edit]In Ski Films: A Comprehensive Guide, author Bryan Senn writes, "unlike some ski films...this one takes the avalanche issue seriously and portrays it realistically.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Avalanche Alley - Full Cast & Crew". TV Guide. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ Senn, Bryan (2022). Ski Films: A Comprehensive Guide. McFarland. pp. 33–35. ISBN 9781476645032.
External links
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Categories:
- 2001 films
- 2001 television films
- 2000s English-language films
- Canadian action television films
- Canadian adventure television films
- Disaster television films
- English-language Canadian films
- Avalanches in film
- Films directed by Paul Ziller
- 2000s Canadian films
- English-language action films
- Canadian television film stubs