Paul Gross, born in Calgary in 1959, made his mark in cult cinema with his role in Turning to Stone (1985). This film captures the raw energy of the 1980s, reflecting the era's exploration of youth and rebellion. Gross, who studied acting at the University of Alberta, transitioned from stage to screen, bringing a compelling presence to his characters. His work in Turning to Stone laid the groundwork for his later successes in television and film, establishing him as a notable figure in Canadian entertainment.
Turning to Stone
Alison Campbell was sentenced to seven years after trying to smuggle drugs into Canada. This hard-hitting film tells the story of how she survived the prison system,and sacrificed herself to protect her inmates and saved her own sanity.