Zero Patience
Genres
Overview
The ghost of "patient zero", who allegedly first brought AIDS to North America - materialises and tries to contact old friends. Meanwhile, the Victorian explorer Sir Richard Burton, who drank from the Fountain of Youth and now works as Chief Taxidermist at the Toronto Natural history Museum, is trying to organise an exhibition about the disease for the museum's "Hall of Contagion".
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1993-09-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
5.5
John Robinson
Sir Richard Francis Burton
Norman Fauteux
Zero
Dianne Heatherington
Mary
Richardo Keens-Douglas
George
Charlotte Boisjoli
Maman
Brenda Kamino
Dr Cheng
Michael Callen
Miss HIV
Marla Lukofsky
African Green Monkey
Von Flores
Ray
Scott Hurst
Michael
Duncan McIntosh
Ross
Cassel Miles
Barry
Benjamin Plener
Ted
Ann Medina
Narrator (voice)
Benedict Campbell
Newscaster (voice)
Bernard Behrens
Dr Placebo
Colin Campbell
Charles Azulay
Shower Boy
David Gale
Shower Boy
Howard Rosenstein
Shower Boy
Louise Garfield
CMV
Janice Hladki
Syphilis
Johanna Householder
Mycoplasma
Jeffrey Akomah
School Kid
Rae Ellen Hutley
School Kid
Kate Rodrigues
School Kid
Peggy Baker
Snake
Bill Coleman
Fox
David Gonzales
Mouse
Yvonne Ng
Parrot
Lisa Alexander
Swimmer
Philip Drube
Swimmer
Bill Eadie
Swimmer
Pam Johnson
Swimmer
Charmaine Headley
Swimmer
Myles Pearson
Swimmer
Dan Wild
Swimmer
Erin Woodley
Swimmer
David Roche
Reporter #1
Andrew Paterson
Reporter #2
Marni Jackson
Reporter #3
Jeremy Podeswa
AIDS Demonstrator
Patricia Rozema
AIDS Demonstrator
Richard Fung
Bathhouse Patron
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