Top billed cast

1. 

   James Cromwell

   Craig Morrison

2. 

   Geneviève Bujold

   Irene Morrison

3. 

   Campbell Scott

   Gary

4. 

   Julie Stewart

   Ruth

5. 

   Rick Roberts

   John

6. 

   George R. Robertson

   Chester

7. 

   Barbara Gordon

   Margaret

8. 

   Chuck Shamata

   Judge

9. 

   Ronan Rees

   Gavin

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Reviews

A review by Peter McGinn

Written by Peter McGinn on 2020-08-08

We have seen this multiple times before. An elderly couple, one of whom is in the grip of dementia of some sort, and the other not wanting to think about anything except keeping her at home. So that makes some of the plot predictable. Then again, the film is based on a true story, so I guess real life is sometimes predictable.

But the acting is superb and there is the twist of the man wanting to build a smaller house with his own hands that would be more manageable for them. And there are a few moments that are gems, such as when the townspeople attend a funeral and the lead character’s r...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• canada
• married couple
• based on true story
• farm life
• grandparents
• memory loss
• farmer
• stubbornness
• elderly couple
• farm house
• elderly
• building a house
• new brunswick
• father son relationship
• father daughter relationship
• large family
• frustration
• rules and regulations
• sick wife
• long-married couple
• still in love