Acting

Brian Heighton

Brian Heighton is a Canadian actor and playwright known for his contributions to the performing arts. With a career spanning both acting and writing, he has made significant strides in the Canadian entertainment industry. Heighton has showcased his talent on stage and screen, displaying versatility in his performances. Additionally, while his primary career has been as an actor, during that time, he has been painting and has decided to travel down a new road, that of a professional artist.

Acting credits

Outlander poster
6.5

During the reign of the Vikings, a man from another world crash-lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator. The man must fuse his advanced technology with the weaponry of the vikings to fight the monster.

Outlander

2008

Driven poster
5.2

Talented rookie race-car driver Jimmy Bly has started losing his focus and begins to slip in the race rankings. It's no wonder, with the immense pressure being shoveled on him by his overly ambitious promoter brother as well as Bly's romance with his arch rival's girlfriend Sophia. With much riding on Bly, car owner Carl Henry brings former racing star Joe Tanto on board to help Bly. To drive Bly back to the top of the rankings, Tanto must first deal with the emotional scars left over from a tragic racing accident which nearly took his life.

Driven

2001

Stone Cold poster
6.8

Jesse Stone is a former L.A. homicide detective who left behind the big city and an ex-wife to become the police chief of the quiet New England fishing town of Paradise. Stone's old habits die hard as he continues to indulge his two favorite things: Scotch whiskey and women. After a series of murders, the first ever in Paradise, and a high school girl is raped he's forced to face his own demons in order to solve the crimes.

Stone Cold

2005

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt poster
6.8

Jesse finds himself struggling to get his job back as the Paradise police chief, and he is forced to rely on his cop intuition to sort through a maze of misleading clues and hidden meanings as he attempts to solve a shocking and horrifying mob-related double homicide.

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt

2012

Jesse Stone: No Remorse poster
6.8

Police Chief Jesse Stone, who was suspended by the Paradise, Mass. Town Council, begins moonlighting for his friend, State Homicide Commander Healy, by investigating a series of murders in Boston, leaving Rose and Suitcase to handle a crime spree in Paradise on their own. Jesse pours his energy into his work in an effort to push away his twin demons: booze and women. When his investigation leads to notorious mob boss Gino Fish, Jesse's pursuit becomes hazardous.

Jesse Stone: No Remorse

2010

Bless the Child poster
5.4

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

Bless the Child

2000

Snow Angels poster
6.5

Waitress Annie has separated from her suicidal alcoholic husband, Glenn. Glenn has become an evangelical Christian, but his erratic attempts at getting back into Annie's life have alarmed her. High school student Arthur works at Annie's restaurant, growing closer to a new kid in town, Lila, after class. When Glenn and Annie's daughter goes missing, the whole town searches for her, as he increasingly spirals out of control.

Snow Angels

2007

The Memory Keeper's Daughter poster
6.5

During a blizzard in 1964, Dr. David Henry delivers his son Paul with the help of nurse Caroline. But when Henry realizes his wife is also carrying a girl with Down syndrome, he hands the second child over to Caroline without his wife's knowledge. Henry's fateful decision yields grave consequences for his family over the next 20 years.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

2008

Switching Goals poster
5.9

Twin sisters Emma and Sam come up with a scheme to switch places so each can play in the soccer team they prefer.

Switching Goals

1999

Walter and Henry poster
8.6

Walter and his 12-year-old son Henry are a pair of New York City street musicians living at poverty level in an empty Brooklyn lot. When Walter has a nervous breakdown, it's up to Henry to find his father's long-lost family, including the grandfather and aunt he's never met.

Walter and Henry

2001

Escaping the NXIVM Cult: A Mother's Fight to Save Her Daughter poster
4.8

The shocking true story of Catherine Oxenberg and her fight to save her daughter India from a dangerous sex cult.

Escaping the NXIVM Cult: A Mother's Fight to Save Her Daughter

2019

She's Too Young poster
5.8

A mother/daughter relationship is thrown off balance when the mother discovers that her "good girl" daughter is part of a group who are engaging in sexual activities with multiple partners that results in an outbreak of sexually transmitted diseases.

She's Too Young

2004

Reversible Errors poster
6.2

A corporate lawyer's interest in a decade-old murder case is piqued by a new confession that could clear the convicted killer, who sits on death row.

Reversible Errors

2004

Roller Town poster
5.5

Roller-skaters fight back against the video-game gangsters trying to take over their town.

Roller Town

2011

Whole New Thing poster
5.8

Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher.

Whole New Thing

2005

Trudeau poster
8.2

This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the most enigmatic and polarizing Prime Ministers in Canadian history. The film explores the many facets of his character and his vision for his country which has both inspired and frustrated Canadians.

Trudeau

2002

Blackbird poster
6.7

An unlikely friendship with a preppy classmate lands toubled teenager Sean Randall in serious hot water when he's falsely accused of planning a Columbine shooting scenario.

Blackbird

2012

My Horrible Year! poster
5.6

A teenage girl plots to keep her parents' marriage together, erroneously thinking they're considering divorce.

My Horrible Year!

2001

Finding John Christmas poster
6.5

When a photojournalist photographs a mysterious stranger performing an act of bravery, the act quickly becomes headline news and the town dubs the stranger John Christmas. After seeing the photo, Kathleen McAllister becomes convinced that the mysterious stranger is in fact her long-lost brother Hank. With the town's help, Kathleen and Noah set about to find the stranger's true identity with the help Max, a Christmas angel.

Finding John Christmas

2003

Ambulance Girl poster
5.6

The story revolves around former food writer, Jane Stern, and how she conquered clinical depression after becoming a paramedic.

Ambulance Girl

2005

Hopeless Romantic poster
NR

Everyone has a different story to tell, especially when it comes to relationships. Lynda Boyd stars as Anna, a recently widowed cardiologist facing romantic challenges. While attending a wedding, Anna discovers she is not alone and bonds with six other women as they each share their unique stories of navigating the complex world of relationships. This anthology film weaves through the love lives of these women, charting their ups and downs in romance and rejection.

Hopeless Romantic

2018

There Are Monsters poster
5.2

A crew of student filmmakers embark on a road trip when they discover odd events and people acting strangely around them. Soon, they realise that sinister doppelgangers have invaded the town.

There Are Monsters

2013

A Holiday Romance poster
4.5

A superintendent, trying to save his high school's troubled finances, falls in love with a teacher whose music program he must cut.

A Holiday Romance

1999

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10.0

Paul Devereaux is a second officer with lots of experience with merchant ships. But in World War II the Royal Canadian Navy desperately needed experienced officers. Paul is given command of his own ship. However, in early 1940's, Canadian Navy is not prepared for war. Paul's ship must escort merchant vessels to Europe and back, taking part in the longest naval battle in history.

Lifeline to Victory

1993