St. Roz (2010)
Light a candle, lose a pound!
Minnie Barr's weight-loss empire is booming in Hamilton. She has but one thorn in her side: her overweight daughter Judy. In a poor church near the steel mills, a corpulent altar girl discovers that she loses a pound whenever she lights a dollar candle before a recently delivered statue. Women swarm the church. One of them is Judy. Within weeks, St. Roz is an international star. And as Judy celebrates her new figure, her mother's world, along with the rest of the forty billion dollar weight loss industry lies in tatters. Powerful forces decide that the statue must disappear. Two gentle forces decide to save her.
Director: Gregory Sheppard
Genre: Comedy, Family, Drama
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: September 16, 2010
Cast
- Rachel Wilson - Judy Gold
- Victoria Snow - Minnie Barr
- Michael Lamport - Father Culkoski
- Jonathan Higgins - Howard
- Michelle Nolden - Sharon Gold
- Sarah Allen - Cathy
- Tim Rozon - Neil
- Jayne Eastwood - Mrs. P
- David Fox - The Cardinal
Screenplay
- Maryann Kovalski (Screenplay)
Production: Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gregory Sheppard
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is St. Roz about?
- Minnie Barr's weight-loss empire is booming in Hamilton. She has but one thorn in her side: her overweight daughter Judy. In a poor church near the steel mills, a corpulent altar girl discovers that she loses a pound whenever she lights a dollar candle before a recently delivered statue. Women swarm the church. One of them is Judy. Within weeks, St. Roz is an international star. And as Judy celebrates her new figure, her mother's world, along with the rest of the forty billion dollar weight loss industry lies in tatters. Powerful forces decide that the statue must disappear. Two gentle forces decide to save her.
- Who directed St. Roz?
- St. Roz was directed by Gregory Sheppard.
- Who stars in St. Roz?
- St. Roz stars Rachel Wilson, Victoria Snow, Michael Lamport, Jonathan Higgins, Michelle Nolden, Sarah Allen.
- How long is St. Roz?
- St. Roz has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is St. Roz?
- St. Roz is a Comedy, Family, Drama film.
- Where was St. Roz produced?
- St. Roz was produced in Canada.