Summary
A 13-year-old girl is more than her widowed father can handle at times, even with help from her aunt, until a tragic accident changes her outlook on life.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 64
IMDb6.2
Audience score62%
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −21 min on the typical 109
typical 10988Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
1999
January 1, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
Rated
- GUnited States
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-Provoking
and 14 more18 people
- Alison PillKaty Carr
- Megan FollowsCousin Helen
- Martha BurnsAunt Izzie
- Kevin WhatelyDr. Carr
- Jan RubešDr. Reinhart
- Dean StockwellTramp
- Sophie BennettElsie Carr
- Michael CeraDorry Carr
Bryn McAuleyJoanna Carr
Brittany AllenCecy Hall
Patrick ThomasNed
Catherine FitchDebbie
Gerry MendicinoSignor Rinaldo
Vickie PapavsMrs. Hall
Paul BraunsteinTelegraph Operator
Kay HawtreyMrs. Worrett
Marcia BennettMrs. Pattifer- KKKaren KennedyCoffee Shop Lady
Directing · 2
- Stacey Stewart Curtis Director
- Annie Bradley First Assistant Director, Second Unit Director
Writing · 1
- Olivia Hetreed Screenplay
Production · 4
- Charles Falzon Executive Producer
- Michael Forte Executive Producer
- Alan Horrox Producer
- Paul Brown Producer
Camera · 1
- Derek Rogers Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Tony Flynn Original Music Composer
Other crew · 2
- Shelley Cook Stunt Coordinator
- Brock Jolliffe Special Effects
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