Victor (2008 film)

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| genre = Drama
Biography

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| writer = Mark Lutz

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| director = Jerry Ciccoritti

| starring = Mark Lutz
Ron Lea
Peter MacNeill
Polly Shannon

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| theme_music_composer = Robert Carli

| country = Canada

| language = English

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| producer = Bernard Zukerman

| editor = James Bredin

| cinematography = Gerald Packer

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| company = Indian Grove Productions
Muse Entertainment Enterprises

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| network = CBC Television

| released = {{Start date|2008|01|13}}

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Victor is a Canadian television film, directed by Jerry Ciccoritti and broadcast by CBC Television in 2008.Huntley Addie, "Here's to you, Victor Davis, for bringing out the sun". Montreal Gazette, January 17, 2008. Written by and starring Mark Lutz, the film is a biographical drama about the life and career of Victor Davis, a Canadian Olympic swimmer who was killed in a hit and run accident just months after his retirement from competitive swimming."Victor Davis to be subject of made-for-TV movie". Moose Jaw Times-Herald, November 11, 2006.

The film's cast also included Polly Shannon as Davis's girlfriend Donna Clavel, Peter MacNeill as his father Mel Davis, Ron Lea as his friend Clifford Barry, Chris Owens as his friend Dave Stubbs and Sasha Roiz as his teammate Alex Baumann, as well as Lynne Cormack, Debra McCabe, R.D. Reid, Adam MacDonald, Jef Mallory, Amy Lalonde, Linda Prystawska, Devin Delorme, Glen Oomen, John Stoneham Sr., Larry Yachimec and Paula Rivera in supporting roles.

The film was broadcast on January 13, 2008.Crash Cameron, "Swimming legend lives again". Toronto Sun, January 11, 2008.