Canadian Bacon

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Canadian Bacon

film by Moore [1995]

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Michael Moore
…other limited-release films—including the comedy Canadian Bacon (1995), in which a U.S. president starts a cold war with Canada in order to boost his approval ratings—Moore achieved major success with Bowling for Columbine (2002). The film, which profiles gun violence in the United States, won the Academy Award for best…
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…other limited-release films—including the comedy Canadian Bacon (1995), in which a U.S. president starts a cold war with Canada in order to boost his approval ratings—Moore achieved major success with Bowling for Columbine (2002). The film, which profiles gun violence in the United States, won the Academy Award for best…
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Dan Aykroyd
Later roles
…Aykroyd was in Michael Moore’s Canadian Bacon, starring John Candy and Alan Alda, and in 1997 he shared the screen with John Cusack, playing a hit man in Grosse Pointe Blank. In 1998 Aykroyd wrote and starred in the sequel Blues Brothers 2000, with John Goodman.
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…Aykroyd was in Michael Moore’s Canadian Bacon, starring John Candy and Alan Alda, and in 1997 he shared the screen with John Cusack, playing a hit man in Grosse Pointe Blank. In 1998 Aykroyd wrote and starred in the sequel Blues Brothers 2000, with John Goodman.
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