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.

Genres

Cast

Ellen Burstyn

Shirley Cooperberg

Amanda Plummer

Susan Cooperberg

Mary McDonnell

Diane

Ted Levine

Eli Cooperberg

Mark Blum

Edward Cooperberg

Geneviève Bujold

Joelle

Jacob Tierney

Simon Cooperberg

Roc LaFortune

TV Repairman

Macha Grenon

Linda

Geneviève Brouillette

Nurse

Dorothée Berryman

Marie Josée

Gilles Pelletier

Priest