Conquest(1998)
Somewhere between nowhere and oblivion lies a small town with a big heart
British-Canadian light romantic comedy film set in a dying Saskatchewan town. Bank branch manager, Pincer Bedier, dreams of reviving the town when one day a beautiful young woman's car breaks down and she becomes stranded until it can be repaired. She is convinced by the banker to take on the duties at the local hardware store to pay for the parts for her car and soon a romance between the two develops.
Movie: Conquest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pincer Bedier
Daisy MacDonald
Grace Gallagher
Carl Gallagher
Glenn Boychuk
Morley
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Overview
British-Canadian light romantic comedy film set in a dying Saskatchewan town. Bank branch manager, Pincer Bedier, dreams of reviving the town when one day a beautiful young woman's car breaks down and she becomes stranded until it can be repaired. She is convinced by the banker to take on the duties at the local hardware store to pay for the parts for her car and soon a romance between the two develops.
Release Date
1998-05-14
Average
10
Rating:
5.0 startsTagline
Somewhere between nowhere and oblivion lies a small town with a big heart
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Languages:
English
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