Don't Talk to Irene is a 2017 Canadian comedy film written and directed by Pat Mills. It premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. The film centres on Irene, an overweight and unpopular high school student who wishes to be a cheerleader. After being suspended from school, Irene is sent to a retirement home as punishment. She decides to indulge her passion for cheerleading by enrolling a group of senior citizens for a dance competition. The film's cast also includes Bruce Gray, Anastasia Phillips, Scott Thompson, and Geena Davis.
| Director | Pat Mills |
| Produced by | Alyson Richards, Mike MacMillan |
| Writer(s) | Pat Mills |
| Starring | Michelle McLeod, Bruce Gray, Anastasia Phillips, Scott Thompson, Geena Davis |
| Music | Erica Procunier |
| Cinematography | Paul Sarossy |
| Edited by | Tiffany Beaudin |
| Distributed by | Search Engine Films |
| Released | September 11, 2017 (Toronto), September 29, 2017 (Canada) |
| Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
About Don't Talk to Irene
Unpopular high school student Irene is an aspiring cheerleader who is suspended from school and subject to community service at a retirement home. There she enrolls a group of senior citizens in a dance competition.
Achievement of Don't Talk to Irene
The movie premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and won TIFF's annual Pitch This! competition for emerging film directors in 2008.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Don't Talk to Irene
Cheerleading films.. Films shot in Hamilton, Ontario.. Canadian independent films.
Latest information about Don't Talk to Irene updated on July 28 2021.
