1987 Toronto International Film Festival information
1987 Toronto International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening film
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hosted by
Toronto International Film Festival Group
Festival date
September 10, 1987 (1987-09-10)–September 19, 1987 (1987-09-19)
Language
English
Website
tiff.net
The 12th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 10 and September 19, 1987. I've Heard the Mermaids Singing by Patricia Rozema was selected as the opening film.[1]
The Princess Bride by Rob Reiner won the People's Choice Award at the festival. André the Giant, one of the stars of the film, sat on a girth constructed especially for him during the premiere of the film at the festival.[2][3]
^"TIFF: A history of opening nights". CBC News. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
^"From the Archives: a look back on TIFF's most memorable moments". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
^"Taking a look back at TIFF". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved October 18, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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