The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood(1986)

Name: The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1986-01-02
Rating: 8.7

10 years in the making, the iconic comedy cult classic. The first movie to be fully made and produced in Newfoundland.

8.7(3)1h 50m1986-01-02

ComedyDramaFantasy

Overview

Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and seceding from Canada. In the real world, Faustus' boss Eddie Peddle plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cult-like geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled by the revelation of a secret from his past career.

Director:: Michael Jones
Writers:: Michael Jones, Andy Jones
Producers:: Michael Jones, Andy Jones, Giles Walker
Cinematographer:: Michael Jones
Composer:: Paul Steffler
Production:: Faustus Bidgood Production, ONF | NFB, Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative, NIFCO
Status:: Released