''Separate Vacations'' is a Canadian sex comedy film, directed by
Michael Anderson and released in 1986. The film stars
David Naughton
David Walsh Naughton (born February 13, 1951) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his starring roles in the horror film ''An American Werewolf in London'' (1981) and the Disney comedy '' Midnight Madness'' (1980), as well as for a lo ...
and
Jennifer Dale as Richard and Sarah Moore, a long-married couple whose relationship has become unfulfilling, who agree to take separate vacations in order to explore whether they want to stay together or break up and see other people.
The film's cast also includes
Lally Cadeau,
Laurie Holden
Heather Laurie Holden (born December 17, 1969) is an American-Canadian actress, producer, model, and human rights activist. She is best known for her portrayals as Marita Covarrubias in ''The X-Files'' (1996–2002), Andrea Harrison in AMC's ...
,
Tony Rosato,
Jay Woodcroft,
Sherry Miller and
Harvey Atkin
Elliot Harvey Atkin (18 December 1942 – 18 July 2017) was a Canadian actor. He was best known for his roles as Morty Melnick in ''Meatballs'', Sergeant Ronald Coleman in '' Cagney & Lacey'', and for voicing King Koopa in '' The Super Mario Bro ...
.
Cadeau received a
Genie Award
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nomination for
Best Supporting Actress at the
7th Genie Awards.
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'', March 16, 1986.
Cast
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David Naughton
David Walsh Naughton (born February 13, 1951) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his starring roles in the horror film ''An American Werewolf in London'' (1981) and the Disney comedy '' Midnight Madness'' (1980), as well as for a lo ...
as Richard Moore
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Jennifer Dale as Sarah Moore
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Mark Keyloun as Jeff Ferguson
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Lally Cadeau as Shelly, The Wife
* Jackie Mahon as Annie Moore
* Jay Woodcroft as Bobby Moore
* Lee-Max Walton as Donald Moore
*
Tony Rosato as Harry Blender
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Laurie Holden
Heather Laurie Holden (born December 17, 1969) is an American-Canadian actress, producer, model, and human rights activist. She is best known for her portrayals as Marita Covarrubias in ''The X-Files'' (1996–2002), Andrea Harrison in AMC's ...
as Karen, The Babysitter
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Sherry Miller as Sandy, The Secretary
*
Blanca Guerra as Alicia, The Working Girl
* Susan Almgren as Helene Gilbert
* Colleen Embree as Robyn, The Accountant
* Laura Henry as Nancy
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Harvey Atkin
Elliot Harvey Atkin (18 December 1942 – 18 July 2017) was a Canadian actor. He was best known for his roles as Morty Melnick in ''Meatballs'', Sergeant Ronald Coleman in '' Cagney & Lacey'', and for voicing King Koopa in '' The Super Mario Bro ...
as Henry Gilbert
* Jose Escandon as Roberto, The Pimp
* Miguel Angel Fuentes as "Tiny", The Henchman
* Robbi Baker as Amanda, The Lodge Hostess
* Jessica Booker as Grandmother
* Fred Rahn as Grandfather
* Jorge Victoria as Immigration Officer
*
Carolyn Dunn as Girl #1 At Pool (credited as Caroline Dunn)
*
Rebecca Jones as Girl #2 At Pool
* Bonnie Kristian Squire as Girl #3 At Pool
References
External links
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1986 films
Canadian sex comedy films
English-language Canadian films
Films directed by Michael Anderson
Films scored by Stanley Myers
Films scored by Hans Zimmer
1980s English-language films
1980s Canadian films
English-language sex comedy films
1980s sex comedy films
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