Cast
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Gina Chiarelli
as Grace
Paul McGillion
as Dominic
Ben Immanuel
as Ralph
Megan Leitch
as Gigi
Jennifer Copping
as Kate
Tom Scholte
as James
David James Lewis
as Gerry the Postman
Edith Lando
as Connie
Mike Dopud
as Steve the Cop
Doug Clempson
as Walt the Cop
Michael Kopsa
as Dominic’s Father
Jackson-Day Washington
as Little Dominic
Tatiana Stellingwerff
as Little Grace
Marcy Goldberg
as Young Connie
Rick Dobran
as Sammy at the Diner
Crew
Director
- Pete McCormack
Writer
- Pete McCormack
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, See Grace Fly examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Pete McCormack brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2003, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of See Grace Fly took approximately 29 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $0.1 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 126 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 1393 individual shots.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The costume department created over 233 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2003, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 1, 2003
- Runtime: 1h 31m
- Budget: $56,000