''Ferocious'' is a Canadian psychological thriller film released in 2013. Written and directed by

Robert Cuffley Robert Cuffley is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He began with music videos, directing over 40 in all, before moving into short films, and later, drama. Career In 2001, Cuffley directed '' Turning Paige'' (2001), starring Nicholas Ca ...

, the film stars

Amanda Crew Amanda Catherine Crew (born June 5, 1986) is a Canadian actress. Following her film debut in ''Final Destination 3'' (2006), she had lead roles as Felicia Alpine in ''Sex Drive (film), Sex Drive'' (2008) and Tess Carroll in ''Charlie St. Cloud (f ...

Kim Coates Kim F. Coates (born February 21, 1958) is a Canadian–American actor who has worked in both Canadian and American films and television series. He has worked on Broadway portraying Stanley Kowalski in ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' and in the lead ...

Dustin Milligan Dustin Wallace Milligan (born July 28, 1985) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Ethan Ward on the teen drama television series '' 90210'' from 2008 until 2009, Tom Cummings in the Canadian spy thriller television series ''X Company'' from ...

, Michael Eklund and Katie Boland.

Synopsis

Leigh Parrish, a small town

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girl who becomes a television star in America, returns to her hometown with her manager Callum Beck. She has a secret that leads her to a dingy nightclub owned by Sal, and things devolve into a night of violence that also involves the club's bartender, Eric, and Tess, an obsessed fan of Leigh's.

Cast

as Leigh Parrish *

as Sal / Maurice * Michael Eklund as Eric *

as Callum * Katie Boland as Tess * Stephen Huszar as Steve Sherwood

Production

''Ferocious'' was filmed in 2012 in

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, Saskatchewan. Actors Kim Coates and Michael Eklund are both Saskatoon natives.

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{{IMDb title, 1753821 2013 films Canadian psychological thriller films English-language Canadian films 2013 psychological thriller films 2010s English-language films 2010s Canadian films