Smash & Grab: The Rebel Lens of Mike Jones
The renegade filmmaker who captured Newfoundland’s comedic coup d’état.
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9/21/2026Runtime
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With little more than a 16-mm camera and a bedrock love of place, renegade filmmaker Mike Jones broke the trail for Newfoundland’s cultural renaissance. Through never-before-seen footage of the comedic chaos that was CODCO, Smash & Grab: The Rebel Lens of Mike Jones summons this chapter of Canada’s hilarious history in a joyful journey of rediscovery featuring Mary Walsh, Cathy Jones, Rick Mercer and more.
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A warm, energetic celebration of a scrappy filmmaker and the comedy movement he helped ignite. This is a film about creative rebellion told with infectious fondness for the place and people it documents.
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