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April One
90%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
April One (1994) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of April One (1994) — a movie tagged as cinema with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: An emotionally troubled man named David takes a minister hostage. John, a police superintendent tries to negotiate with David's demands while fending off attempts by the Canadian Mounties to take over the situation and shoot David. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate April One 90% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
April One is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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90%
from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
An emotionally troubled man named David takes a minister hostage. John, a police superintendent tries to negotiate with David's demands while fending off attempts by the Canadian Mounties to take over the situation and shoot David.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1994-06-10
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 9.0
- TMDB ID
- 1311091
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Is there an official trailer for April One?
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What is April One about?
An emotionally troubled man named David takes a minister hostage. John, a police superintendent tries to negotiate with David's demands while fending off attempts by the Canadian Mounties to take o... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for April One?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie April One?
The official runtime for April One is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Stephen Shellen
David Maltby

Djanet Sears
Jane Briscoe

David Strathairn
John McCowan

Gordon Clapp
Gordon Davies

Wayne Robson
Wayne Brock

Pierre Curzi
Jean Leduc

Martin Julien
Tom Ennis
- J
Jain Dickson
Justine Duckworth
- L
Lyne Tremblay
Lucie Rivette

Elizabeth Harpur
Gina Tyrell

Géza Kovács
RCMP Interrogator

Christian Laurin
Larose

Scott Wickware
RCMP Sniper

Matt Cooke
RCMP Commander
- M
Michael Gencher
O.P. Policeman

Joel Bissonnette
O.P. Sniper

Rod Wilson
O.P. Sniper

Peter Mansbridge
Self
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