The Uncles is a 2000 Canadian drama film directed by James Allodi.
[1] The film stars Chris Owens as John, an Italian Canadian restaurant manager in Toronto who is supporting his brother Marco (Kelly Harms), a college student, and sister Celia (Tara Rosling), who is disabled after a head injury.
[2] When Celia develops an obsession with kidnapping neighbourhood babies to indulge her maternal instincts, John and Marco hatch a plan to get her pregnant so that she'll have her own baby and stop stealing other people's.
[3] The film's cast also includes Dino Tavarone, Veronica Hurnick, Nicola Lipman, Deborah Grover, Alan Van Sprang, Tony Nappo and Carlos Díaz.
[4] It was a finalist for the Best Canadian Film award at the Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2001,[5] and was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list.