Ham & Cheese

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Ham & Cheese
Ham-and-cheese-film-poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Warren P. Sonoda
Produced by Mihkel Harilaid
P.J. Wilson
Mike Beaver
Jason Jones
StarringMike Beaver
Jason Jones
Samantha Bee
Cinematography Brendan Steacy
Edited byAndrew Kowalchuk
Warren P. Sonoda
James P. Villeneuve
Music bySteve M.
Release date
  • 2004 (2004)
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Ham & Cheese is a 2004 Canadian comedy film directed by Warren P. Sonoda. [1] The film stars Mike Beaver and Jason Jones. Both of them also wrote and produced it. It is about two talentless actors who attempt to make it in showbiz with persistence, ready to do anything to reach their dreams without letting go.

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Cast

Award nominations

The film was nominated in 2005 for six Canadian Comedy Awards as follows:

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References

  1. Doug Foley, "High hopes for Ham & Cheese". Hamilton Spectator , November 17, 2004.