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- ↑ Ina Warren, "Canadian actor a 'new De Niro': Elias Koteas has blend of gentleness, frightening intensity". Vancouver Sun , June 21, 1988.
- ↑ Chris Dafoe, "Film Review: Malarek: A Street Kid Who Made It". The Globe and Mail , March 3, 1989.
- ↑ Rosemary Sexton, "Movie about reporter nominated for 3 awards". The Globe and Mail , February 25, 1989.
- ↑ "List of nominees for the Genie Awards". Montreal Gazette , February 14, 1989.
- ↑ Rita Zekas, "Avenging angel". Toronto Star , February 2, 1991.
