Stephen Oates

Stephen Oates

Movies for Stephen Oates...

Thumbs Up
Title: Thumbs Up
Character: David
Released: June 20, 2022
Type: Movie
A high-strung reporter, hot on the tail of a rampaging murderer, returns home to find his partner hosting some old friends. He’s already started to unravel, leaning on alcohol to calm himself, as the gathering gets bigger and louder.
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A Small Fortune
Title: A Small Fortune
Character: Kevin Doucette
Released: September 16, 2021
Type: Movie
Kevin is an Irish Moss farmer committed to his traditional way of doing things at the expense of a more lucrative life for himself and his pregnant wife. When he finds a bag of money washed up on the shores of Prince Edward Island, his decision to keep it secret turns his quaint fishing village into a growing crime scene as the money’s owners come calling. Adapted from Adam Perry's award-winning short film A Blessing from the Sea.
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Under the Weather
Title: Under the Weather
Character: Joe
Released: September 19, 2020
Type: Movie
There is no ‘best thing’ about having terminal cancer, but for forty-year-old Joe, being welcomed back into his childhood home, feeling the warmth and support of his sister and her husband and observing his young niece’s blossoming emotional maturity seem to give new meaning to a life he feels he had wasted. With unexpected humour, stark realism and quiet insight, Under The Weather is an uplifting meditation on one man’s graceful surrender to the inevitable and the palpable impact his passing has on those he leaves behind.
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A Fire in the Cold Season
Title: A Fire in the Cold Season
Character: Scott
Released: September 13, 2019
Type: Movie
A whisper among the sprawling forests and mill towns of central Newfoundland. A body found on the side of a river brings together a reclusive fur trapper and a heartsick mother-to-be. Scott is lonely and desperate to give himself meaning. Mona is strong-willed, but frustrated by her fragility. As a reluctant dependence blossoms the pair find themselves wading into violence, answering for the debts of a dead man. Stalked by outlaws, they plan an exit.
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New Woman
Title: New Woman
Character: The Man
Released: June 20, 2019
Type: Movie
A Gothic period piece set in Newfoundland during 1888, concerning the meeting between a mysterious, wealthy woman and a lowly man from the streets.
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Incredible Violence
Title: Incredible Violence
Character: G. Patrick Condon
Released: October 1, 2018
Type: Movie
A hack filmmaker wastes the money lent to him by a mysterious organization, and so has to take matters into his own hands by locking a cast of actors in a house and becoming the villain in his own slasher movie.
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Title: Little Dog
Character: Lowly Ross Jr.
Released: March 1, 2018
Type: TV
Pro-boxer Tommy “Little Dog” Ross, the favourite to win a Championship Belt, has a world-class meltdown in the middle of the fight and walks out of the ring. We meet up with him again five years later, living a life of general self-destruction, when he is caught on video in a bar fight, prompting old rival Rico “Havoc” St. George to challenge him to a title rematch. Tommy struggles to get the noise of his strong-willed family out of his head in order to make the decision of whether or not to get back in the ring.
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Title: Frontier
Character: O'Reilly
Released: November 6, 2016
Type: TV
The chaotic and violent struggle to control wealth and power in the North American fur trade in late 18th century Canada. Told from multiple perspectives, Frontier takes place in a world where business negotiations might be resolved with close-quarter hatchet fights, and where delicate relations between native tribes and Europeans can spark bloody conflicts.
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Riverhead
Title: Riverhead
Character: Michael Winsor
Released: September 16, 2016
Type: Movie
A blood feud divides a small town in rural Newfoundland.
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Hangashore
Title: Hangashore
Character: Donovan
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
An artist, haunted by visions, leaves Iceland to chase the ghost of her father.