Society's Child
Brief Synopsis
The true story of one exceptional child.
Cast & Crew
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Pierre Gang
Director
Margot Kidder
Joan
Jessica Steen
Terry Best
Kyley Statham
Nikki Best
Hugh Thompson
Sean Best
Kristine Wilson
Luanne Best
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Buffalo Gal Pictures; Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Eastman Kodak; Ps Production Services
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Synopsis
The true story of one exceptional child.
Director
Pierre Gang
Director
Cast
Margot Kidder
Joan
Jessica Steen
Terry Best
Kyley Statham
Nikki Best
Hugh Thompson
Sean Best
Kristine Wilson
Luanne Best
Melanie Nicholls-king
Monique
Kelsey Koenig
Rebecca Best
Andrew Grant
Ricky Best
Michael J Lyons
Thomas Best
Jerret Lemay
Jake Best
Desmond Langan
Jimmy Best
Kelly Daniels
Dr. Vorn
Blake Taylor
Dr. Rose
Jay Brazeau
Dr. Stone
Michael Lawrenchuk
Luke
Joy Keeper
Shirley
Susan Olson
Pat
Michelle Boulet
Marlene
Ellen Peterson
Midwife
Doreen Brownstone
Librarian
Tom Anniko
Principal
Ruth Degraves
Vice Principal
Sharon Bajer
Teacher #1
Debbie Patterson
Gerri
Daniel Boiteau
Boy
David Adamson
Doctor
Dena Semkowski
Terry Best (14 & 16 Yrs)
Kristen White
Terry Best (18 & 21 Yrs)
Meadow Chaput
Nikki Best (New Born)
Caleigh Stillwater
Nikki Best (Toddler & Infant)
Viola Lee
Nikki Best (Toddler & Infant)
Balley Stephan
Thomas (2 Yrs)
Kevin Takatch
Thomas (4 Yrs)
Kevin Turner
Thomas (7 Yrs)
Wesley Cade
Thomas (13 Yrs)
Dylan Patrick
Jimmy (Infant)
Austin Evers
Jimmy (2 Yrs)
John Bushell
Jimmy (5 Yrs)
Philip Lockwood
Jimmy (9 & 11 Yrs)
Tiernan Blair-mitchell
Ricky (3 & 4 Yrs)
Jesse Schick
Ricky (7 & 9 Yrs)
Alexander Braun
Jake (Infant)
Grank Mark
Jake (Toddler)
Nicholas Zamonsky
Jake (4 Yrs)
Trevor Toffan
Jake (6 Yrs)
Kira Anne Warkentin
Rebecca (Infant)
Bethany Zammit
Rebecca (3 Yrs)
Brittany Schick
Rebecca (5 Yrs)
Sarah Gadon
Voice Of Nikki Best
Dave Nicholls
Voice Of Dr. Rabe
Crew
James Alexander
Driver Captain
Kristan Andrews
Costumer
Dana Angelopoulos
Tutor
Alex Archbold
Assistant Location Manager
Brent Barclay
Post-Production Supervisor
Rob Barrow
Stills Photographer
David Bart
Set Decorator Daily
Lindsey Bart
Set Dresser
Andrew Beck
Scenic Carpenter
Nelia Benson
Office Production Assistant
Ryan Berzuk
Assistant Property Master
Sheree-rae Betker
Location Production Assistant
Frank Biasi
Digital Online Editor
Joe Bilik
Daily Grip
Kyle Bornais
Camera Trainee
Michelle Boulet
Costumer
Milton Bruchanski
Location Production Assistant
John Buchan
Casting
Sue Chambers
Colorist
John Clarke
Swing
Lisa Craik
2nd Assistant Accountant
Sarah Jane Cundell
3rd Assistant Director
Sarah Jane Cundell
Set Production Assistant
Sarah Jane Cundell
Producers Assistant
Trevor Cunningham
2nd Assistant Director
Denys Curle
Key Craft Service
Elizabeth Dancoes
Story Editor
Boris Danyliuk
Set Dresser
Melanie Dawn
2nd Hair Assistant
Gregg Deally
Daily Grip
Colette Desjardins
1st Assistant Accountant
Jim Devlieger
Generator Operator
Kelly Ditz
Key Craft Service
Maria Donatelli
Post-Production Coordinator (For Eyes Post Group)
Michael Drabot
Gaffer
Kathleen Driscoll-mohler
Casting (Winnipeg)
Tony Duarte
Legal Counsel
John Durica
Swing
Martin Ellis
Location Production Assistant
Robyn Enns
Location Production Assistant
Nadine Falk
Costumer
J Robert Fenwick
Costume Supervisor
Matt Fisher
Opening Title Design
John Fletcher
Security
Pauline Fondeur
Honey Wagon Operator
Dennis Foon
Co-Producer
Dennis Foon
Writer
Michele Francis
Post-Production Supervisor
Michele Francis
Assistant Picture Editor
Brian Freeman
Creative Head, Movies & Mini Series, Cbs Television
Thomas Fricke
Stills Photographer
Dan Gagnon
Location Production Assistant
Marc Gagnon
Swing
Marc Gagnon
Set Decorator Daily
Raymond Galinaitis
Labourer
Clarence Gesbrecht
Scenic Carpenter
John Gilmore
Swing
Guy Glesby
Security
Wayne Glesby
Security
Randy Guest
Location Production Assistant
Donny Haldane
Driver
Frances Hans
2nd Assistant Makeup
Peter Hansen
Security
Debra Hanson
Production Designer
Andrea Hardy
Camera Trainee
Cindy Harrison
Daily Craft Service
John Hazen
Sound Supervisor
John Hazen
Rerecording Mixer
Jason Heke
Set Production Assistant
Patricia J Henderson
Costume Assistant
Ron Hodgson
Grip
James Hogan
Labourer
James Hogan
Carpenter
Caroline Holowka
2nd Hair Assistant
Warren Hooper
Set Dresser
Steven Humble
Labourer
Andrew Hunter
Opening Title Design
Heidi Hunter
Childrens Coordinator
Andrea Hutchison
Assistant Production Coordinator
Crysler Jamieson
Set Decorator Daily
Mike Jansen
Head Scenic Carpenter
Steve Jansen
Head Scenic Carpenter
Steve Jansen
Scenic Carpenter
Tim Jansen
Construction Coordinator
John Jennissen
Location Production Assistant
Caitlin Johns
Set Buyer
Leon Johnson
Sound Recordist
Brian Johnston
Driver
Karver Kaminsky
Driver
Geoffry Karpinsky
Driver
Jennifer Kawaja
Producer
Matthew Kelly
Scenic Artist
Jay Kohne
1st Assistant Camera
Goro Koyama
Foley Artist
Karen Kristalovich
Costumer
Vince Krochak
Location Production Assistant
Ryan Kulbaba
Driver
Monique Laaper
Other
Phyllis Laing
Producer
Wayne Latta
Security
Shannon Lotecki
Set Production Assistant
Shannon Lotecki
Producers Assistant
Anita Lubosch
Boom Operator
Jennifer Machnee
1st Assistant Makeup
Glenn Macintosh
1st Assistant Director
Stephen P Madden
Key/Dolly Grip
Susan Maggi
Editor
Dave Mahoney
Production Manager
Kelly Makin
Development Executive
Laurence Mardon
Swing
Wayne Marr
Security
Dave Martin
Labourer
Tanya Mazur
Script Supervisor
Sharon Mcgowan
Producer
Adam Mckight
Producers Assistant
Kirsteen Mclean
2nd Assistant Director
Meg Mcmillan
Costume Designer
Jodene Mcnarland
Assistant Production Coordinator
Paul Mcwhinney
Carpenter Assistant
Ron Mellegers
Foley Mixer
Ron Mellegers
Sound Editor
Doug Morrow
Makeup Artist
Maara Mulgrew
Costumer
Ken Myhr
Music
Ron Mymryk
Driver
John Mysyk
Transportation Coordinator
Christophe Nachtigall
Swing
Bernard Narvey
Location Manager
Dan Neil
Driver
W Cameron Neumann
Production Accountant
Brad Newman
Set Dresser
Gerald Packer
Director Of Photography
Gerald Packer
Camera Operator
Jeff Packer
1st Assistant Camera
Alan Pakarnyk
Props
David Michael Perich
Driver
Gordon Peterson
Draftsman; Graphic Designer
Len Peterson
2nd Assistant Camera
Nicolas Phillips
Swing
Michael Powell
Carpenter Assistant
Michael Powell
Painter
Jean-marc Prairie
Driver
Dan Pries
Driver
Jeremie Pries
Honey Wagon Operator
Barbara Pritchard
Props
Trisha Robins
Assistant Sound Editor
Pina Robinson
Key Hairstylist
Scott Rossell
Set Decorator
Zack Rothman
Swing
Rob Rowan
Best Boy Electric
Catharina Saites
1st Hair Assistant
Roseanna Schick
Production Coordinator
Robert Schultz
Labourer
John Senyk
Daily Grip
Julia Sereny
Producer
Elizabeth Settle
Props
Albert Sikora
Security
Craig Skene
Special Effects
John Sleeth
Swing
Laura Souter
On Set Dresser
Mark Stratton
Property Master
Steven Studeny
Daily Craft Service
Cliff Sumter
Key Location Production Assistant
Dorothy Szymanska
Casting
Carole Tarlington
Casting
Kevin Thomson
3rd Assistant Director
Robert Thomson
Grip
Garry Trosky
Driver
Timothy Vincent
Driver
D Ralph Walker
Generator Operator
Garry Walker
Driver
Gordon Wilding
Art Director
Kristin Anne Wisener
Art Assistant
Kristin Anne Wisener
Lead Dresser
Kristin Anne Wisener
Set Dresser
Joyce Wold
1st Hair Assistant
Gregory Wood
Swing
Geri Woods
Daily Craft Service
David Zellis
Daily Grip
Jonathan Zener
Assistant Sound Editor
Greg Zielinski
Best Boy Grip
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Buffalo Gal Pictures; Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Eastman Kodak; Ps Production Services
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States February 2001
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 21-28, 2001.
Released in United States February 2001 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 21-28, 2001.)