Tears Are Not Enough

On 10 February 1985, fifty-three of Canada's top performers gathered together to record the song Tears Are Not Enough in an effort to generate aid to famine victims in Africa. This is a behind-the-scenes look at that historic session, filled with moments of excitement, pathos, humor and magic.

Main Cast of Tears Are Not Enough

Bryan Adams as Himself

Bryan Adams

Himself
 John Candy as Himself

John Candy

Himself

Secondary Cast of Tears Are Not Enough

Burton Cummings as Himself

Burton Cummings

Himself
David Foster as Himself

David Foster

Himself
Ronnie Hawkins as Himself

Ronnie Hawkins

Himself
Geddy Lee as Himself

Geddy Lee

Himself
Eugene Levy as Himself

Eugene Levy

Himself
Gordon Lightfoot as Himself

Gordon Lightfoot

Himself
Joni Mitchell as Himself

Joni Mitchell

Himself
Anne Murray as Himself

Anne Murray

Himself
Catherine O'Hara as Self

Catherine O'Hara

Self
Paul Shaffer as Himself

Paul Shaffer

Himself
Neil Young as Himself

Neil Young

Himself

Corey Hart

Himself

Paul Hyde

Himself

Crew of Tears Are Not Enough

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