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Rather, a book of the film, titled Men with Brooms: A Sweeping Epic, was published after the movie's release, by McArthur and Company, Toronto, in 2002. It is based on the original screenplay (by Paul Gross and John Krizanc), and was written by Diane Baker Mason.
Men with Brooms is a 2002 Canadian romantic comedy film, starring and directed by Paul Gross. Centred on the sport of curling, the offbeat comedy tells the story of a reunited curling team from a small Canadian town as they work through their respective life issues and struggle to win the championship for the sake of their late coach.
A decade ago, curler Chris Cutter disappeared suddenly on the verge of stardom, dropping his curling stones to the bottom of a lake and leaving his fiancée, Julie Foley, at the altar. But when his former coach dies, Cutter returns home for the funeral and attempts to fulfill the man’s last wishes.
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Mar 8, 2002 · Good humour permeates Men With Brooms and ensures a constant level of giggling. It helps that the characters are enormously likeable, with particular props to the Gross/Molly Parker lead couple. Men With Brooms is shamelessly manipulative, but it works.
A 2002 Romantic Comedy movie starring Paul Gross, Molly Parker, and Leslie Nielsen, and seemingly half of the cast of Due South. Chris Cutter, once a local Curling legend until he left town without explanation (not to mention leaving his fiancée at the altar), comes back home for his curling coach's funeral.
Jan 1, 2000 · Men With Brooms. An uninspiring title, but perfectly fitting for this kooky story of a Canadian curling team. Serving as director, writer and lead, Paul Gross - who enjoyed brief fame in the TV...
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Summaries. Four men take time from their personal problems to reunite as a curling team and compete in a bonspiel that will restore their honour. Long Bay resident Donald Foley, a life long curler and more recent curling coach, has just passed away.