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MASTER SCORE 54.5 / 100
2010·Crime / Mystery / Thriller·1h 27m

SMOKE SCREEN

Newswoman Britt Shelley shockingly wakes up in bed next to the dead body of Detective Jay Burgess and is suspected of foul play. Five years prior, Jay’s lifelong friend Raley Gannon also woke up next to a dead body. After learning of Britt’s scandal and the similarities between their two cases, he realizes she might be his only chance for vindication. As the two unravel their mysterious cases together, they find themselves caught in a dangerous political cover-up involving arson and murder.

Above the Line
Gary Yates·DirectorKaren Stillman·WriterC. Kim Miles·Director of PhotographyJonathan Goldsmith·Original Music ComposerJeff Warren·Editor
Cast
Jaime Pressly·Britt ShelleyCurrie Graham·Raley GannonGarwin Sanford·GaryLarissa Laskin·CandyBlu Mankuma·Detective ClarkMarie Avgeropoulos·SuziKatharine Isabelle·WifeZak Santiago·Detective JavierMalcolm Stewart·Bill AlexanderMartin Cummins·Jay
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Gary Yates·Director
Writing· 1
Karen Stillman·Writer
Camera· 2
C. Kim Miles·Director of PhotographyTed Fanyeck·Key Grip
Editing· 2
Jeff Warren·EditorFiona Paterson·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 8
Jonathan Goldsmith·Original Music ComposerKevin Howard·Supervising Sound Effects EditorNathan Robitaille·Sound Effects EditorMichael Lloyd·Music SupervisorRob Hegedus·Dialogue EditorMike Woroniuk·Sound Re-Recording MixerRichard Calistan·ADR EditorMarvyn Dennis·Dialogue Editor
Art & Design· 5
Susan De Laval·Costume DesignPhil Schmidt·Production DesignMatthew B. Schmidt·Art DirectionLeah Ehman·Key Makeup ArtistJonathan Lancaster·Set Decoration
Production· 4
Christian Bruyère·ProducerJamie Lake·Location ManagerJackie Lind·CastingShana Landsburg·Casting
Other Departments· 7
Tracey Chapman·GafferLaura Lee Connery·Stunt DriverAnji Bemben·Key Hair StylistJennifer Lawson·Best Boy ElectricBrett Armstrong·Stunt CoordinatorTrevor Steeves·Lighting TechnicianDavid Barkes·Special Effects Coordinator
By the Numbers
54.5
OF 100
Master Score
5.2
OF 10
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