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Summary

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.

Details

Release Date: December 27, 1997

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Drama

Rating: ⭐ 6.5/10 (53 votes)

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