The Nature of Nicholas

The Nature of Nicholas

The Nature of Nicholas

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The Nature of Nicholas

2002

1h 30m

5.8(17 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Horror

Overview

The Nature of Nicholas is a surreal story of twelve-year-old Nicholas as he struggles with an attraction to his best friend.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Téléfilm Canada

The Movie Network

MFM

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Jeff Sutton

Nicholas

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David Turnbull

Bobby

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Ardith Boxall

Mother

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Tom McCamus

Father

Tom McCamus

Acting

Robert Huculak

Roy

Robert Huculak

Acting

Katherine Lee Raymond

Jenna

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Samantha Hill

Vicki

Samantha Hill

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Erica Zawadowski

Kimberley

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Blake Taylor

Doctor / Teacher / Realtor Man

Blake Taylor

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Rhiannon Benedict

Realtor Woman

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Courtney-Jane White

Girl in blue sweater

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