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Sook Yin Lee

The CBC Blew Jack Layton's Biopic, Big Time

Mitch Wolfe | Posted 05.11.2013 | Canada TV
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Mitch Wolfe

By sanitizing and canonizing Jack Layton, CBC's "Jack" biopic did a disservice to the man. And it was mediocre TV. Even the portrayal of the thrilling 2011 election campaign lacked tension and drama when in reality, the actual campaign was a wild and exciting ride. A missed opportunity for CBC.

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Chris Jancelewicz

Olivia Chow Opens Up About 'Jack' Movie

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Jancelewicz | Posted 03.09.2013 | Canada TV
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It's been two years since the death of former NDP leader Jack Layton, but the Canadian public is still fascinated by his story. In a country where...

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Who's Playing Who In Jack Layton Movie?

HuffPost TV Canada | Annette Bourdeau | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada
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Less than a year after his untimely death, the cameras have already started rolling on a made-for-TV Jack Layton biopic titled "Smilin' Jack: The Jack...

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