

105 minutes
9/3/1998
Shirley Cooperberg heads a Montreal Jewish family. During her husband's operation, her brood arrives at the hospital — failed writer Eli, neurotic Susan, and successful theatrical producer Edward. An onslaught of one-liners find targets amid sibling rivalries and angst-ridden animosities.

Ellen Burstyn
as Shirley Cooperberg

Amanda Plummer
as Susan Cooperberg

Mary McDonnell
as Diane

Ted Levine
as Eli Cooperberg

Mark Blum
as Edward Cooperberg

Geneviève Bujold
as Joelle

Jacob Tierney
as Simon Cooperberg

Roc LaFortune
as TV Repairman

Macha Grenon
as Linda

Geneviève Brouillette
as Nurse

Dorothée Berryman
as Marie Josée
Brigid Tierney
as Chelsea
Daniel Skorzewski
as Bill

Gilles Pelletier
as Priest

Yardly Kavanagh
as Maternity Nurse

France Arbour
as Bus Driver's Wife

Matt Holland
as Orderly
Jacob Lessard
as Jacob
Natan Dotan
as Schoolboy Leader
Eliana Dotan
as Choir Girl Leader