Night Friend


Night Friend is a Canadian drama film, directed by Peter Gerretsen and released in 1987. The film stars Chuck Shamata as Fr. Jack Donnell, a Roman Catholic priest who encounters a teen prostitute named Lindsay, and tries to save her from life on the streets.
The cast also includes Daniel MacIvor as Lindsay's boyfriend Lenny, Jayne Eastwood as a bag lady, and Art Carney as the monsignor.
Eastwood received a Genie Award nomination for Canadian [Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress] at the 9th [Genie Awards].