Canvas

Canvas

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Canvas

"The fine art of crime"

1992

1h 30m

4.9(7 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

A young artist is desperate for money to save his brother from the mob. Drawn into a criminal world of theft, betrayal and murder, his only way out is to get in even deeper. If he fails, it could cost him his life.

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Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Gary Busey

Ozzy Decker

Gary Busey

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John Rhys-Davies

Nick

John Rhys-Davies

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Vittorio Rossi

Frank Dante

Vittorio Rossi

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Nick Cavaiola

Tony Dante

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Cary Lawrence

Nathalie

Cary Lawrence

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Michael McGill

Chris Williams

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Jonathan Palis

Alfie

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Mark Camacho

Mario

Mark Camacho

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Alexandra Innes

Anna Maxwell

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Aron Tager

Jimmy

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Mark Bromilow

Brian

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Tyrone Benskin

Detective Austin

Tyrone Benskin

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Ming Lai Chung

Dr. Chin

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Leni Parker

Simone

Leni Parker

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Tedd Dillon

Alfie's Bodyguard

Tedd Dillon

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Alex Ivanovici

Skinhead #1

Alex Ivanovici

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Sonia Lewkowski

Female Skinhead

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Annie Juneau

Ozzy's Assistant

Annie Juneau

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Claire Riley

News reporter

Claire Riley

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Ari Snyder

Jerry

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Melissa Pallascio

Cindy

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Richard Zeman

Guard

Richard Zeman

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Denise Martin

Stripper

Denise Martin

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Phillip D'Angelo

Little Boy

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