Skating To New York
Skating to New York is a contemporary coming-of-age adventure, about five boys on a small-town Canadian high school hockey team, who live to skate. The coming-of-age journey of 5 teenage boys who leave their small, Canadian town behind and risk skating across Lake Ontario to New York on the coldest day of the year.
5 October 1990, Canada
7 February 1965, Chicago, Illinois, USA
23 June 1994, Canada
4 January 1999, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
9 March 1997, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
24 January 1995, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
16 February 1994, Los Angeles, California, USA
December 31, 2014
Any meaningful sense of adventure is chilled by an emphasis on domestic strife in this wildly uneven Canadian coming-of-age drama.
December 11, 2014
In all, something of a squandered opportunity.
December 12, 2014
Beautifully shot teen wilderness adventure suffers from shallow characterizations and a highly troubling plot misstep.
