John and the Missus

John and the Missus is a 1986 Canadian drama film.

The film was directed by and starred Gordon Pinsent who wrote the screenplay from his 1974 novel of the same name.

John Munn (Pinsent) is a miner from a small Newfoundland town who gets laid off when the mine closes.

Rather than leave the town for work, as everyone else has done, John sets out to save the town along with his wife The Missus (Burroughs).

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