Based on a novel by Russell Banks. Originally released as a motion picture in 1997. Cannes Film Festival Award, 1997: Grand Prix. MPAA rating: R. Director of photography, Paul Sarossy ; production designer, Philip Barker ; editor, Susan Shipton ; music, Mychael Danna. Ian Holm, Maury Chaykin, Peter Donaldson, Bruce Greenwood, David Hemblen, Brooke Johnson, Arsinee Khanjian, Tom McCamus, Stephanie Morgenstern, Earl Pastko, Sarah Polley, Gabrielle Rose, Alberta Watson. Closed-captioned.