
87 minutes
1/7/1994
Verlin is 9 years old and does not talk, nor does he even seem to hear. Henry, a child-like adult, befriends Verlin and pulls him from his shell. Verlin's mother mistrusts Henry, who she feels is dangerous.

Gary Farmer
as Henry
Keegan MacIntosh
as Verlin

Nancy Beatty
as Minnie

Robert Joy
as Ferris

Joan Orenstein
as Agnes

Eric Peterson
as Lovejoy

Margot Kidder
as Mabel

David Cronenberg
as Doc Fisher
J. Winston Carroll
as Rev. Rutherford
Wilfrid Bray
as Elvin

Neil Dainard
as Noel Winetree
Diana Belshaw
as Judith
Norma Edwards
as Lydia
Deborah Lobban
as Matilda
Nadine Rabinovitch
as Hilda

George Buza
as Butch
Kelly Fiddick
as Yulie
Chris Benson
as Train Engineer
Andrew Massingham
as Train Brakeman
Michael Healey
as Attendant
Simon Richards
as Cove Doctor
Jack Jessop
as Old Man

Oliver Dennis
as Orderly