''Avalanche Alley'' is a 2001 live action Canadian

television film A television film, alternatively known as a television movie, made-for-TV film/movie or TV film/movie, is a feature-length film that is produced and originally distributed by or to a television network, in contrast to theatrical films made for ...

directed by Paul Ziller and starring

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, Nick Mancuso, Kirsten Robek and Wolf Larson.

Premise

Rick (

) is not having a good day. His small

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is going

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and the investors have pulled out. His resort manager is drunk. His young, beautiful and possibly unfaithful wife is buried alive in an ice tomb. And last, but not least, an

avalanche An avalanche is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain. Avalanches can be set off spontaneously, by such factors as increased precipitation or snowpack weakening, or by external means such as humans, animals, and ear ...

is going to bury the

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if he doesn't disarm seven bombs in less than two hours. But it's a great day for snowboarding.

Cast

as Rick * Nick Mancuso as Scott * Lauren K. Robek as Lauren * Wolf Larson as Alex * Tobias Mehler as Simon *

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as Jake * Miranda Frigon as Tami * Cholo Burns as "Scoob" * Mark Holmes as Willie

External links

* * 2000s English-language films Canadian action television films Canadian adventure television films 2001 television films 2001 films Disaster television films English-language Canadian films Avalanches in film Films directed by Paul Ziller 2000s Canadian films English-language action films {{Canada-tv-film-stub