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Tommy... A Family Portrait

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A tribute to Canadian comedy icon Tommy Sexton (1957-1993). A founding member of the Newfoundland comedy troupe CODCO Tommy died of complications from AIDS on December 13, 1993.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2001-01-01

Runtime: 66 mins

Director: Mary Sexton, Nigel Markham

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Tommy... A Family Portrait

Production Companies: ONF | NFB, CBC

Production Countries: Canada

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