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The Company of Strangers (1990): Cast

The Company of Strangers (1990) movie poster

The Company of Strangers is a 1990 adventure drama directed by Cynthia Scott, starring Michelle Sweeney as Michelle, Constance Garneau and Beth Webber. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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The Company of Strangers (1990) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Cynthia Scott
Genres
Drama , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Company of Strangers About?

The premise of The Company of Strangers without spoilers.

When a bus carrying a diverse group of women breaks down in a remote stretch of the Canadian countryside, they are forced to wait for help. While stranded, they pass the time by recounting personal stories, memories and hopes, creating an intimate portrait of their lives through largely improvised dialogue that reveals unexpected bonds and the surprising beauty of an isolated landscape.

The Company of Strangers Themes & Keywords

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  • rescue
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  • friendship
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  • interracial friendship
  • country house
  • canada
  • bus trip
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  • breakdown
  • bonding
  • abandoned house
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  • older person
  • nun
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Cast & crew

The Company of Strangers Cast & Characters

Michelle Sweeney leads the cast as Michelle, with Constance Garneau as Constance and Beth Webber as Beth. Directed by Cynthia Scott; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Company of Strangers

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From the director

More from Cynthia Scott

More films directed by Cynthia Scott: Flamenco at 5:15 and Scoggie.

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Videos

The Company of Strangers Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Company of Strangers.

Strangers In Good Company TRAILER 1990
Details

The Company of Strangers Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Le fabuleux gang des sept” and “Strangers in Good Company”.

Also known as
  • Le fabuleux gang des sept
  • Strangers in Good Company
  • Na Companhia de Estranhos
  • 陌生人为伴
  • I främlingars sällskap

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FAQ

The Company of Strangers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Company of Strangers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Company of Strangers?

The Company of Strangers runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was The Company of Strangers released?

The Company of Strangers was released on October 1, 1990.

Who directed The Company of Strangers?

The Company of Strangers was directed by Cynthia Scott.

More films by Cynthia Scott

Who is in the cast of The Company of Strangers?

The Company of Strangers stars Michelle Sweeney as Michelle, Constance Garneau as Constance and Beth Webber as Beth, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Company of Strangers have a post-credit scene?

No. The Company of Strangers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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