25 Dec 1996
Mother
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Never Steady, Never Still
A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.
Top Billed Cast
Shirley Henderson Judy
Théodore Pellerin Jamie
Mary Galloway Kaly
Nicholas Campbell Ed
Jared Abrahamson Daryl
Hugo Ateo Manuel
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