Garnet and Flower have grown up in an environment of stifled grief. Since their mother died, Ed, their father, mostly just lives without a goal. Eight-year-old Garnet struggles to comprehend the world around him, while sixteen-year-old Flower seeks love with her new boyfriend. Forced to become a real parent to Garnet, Ed buys Garnet a gun and shows, for the first time, his real affection for the boy.
Callum Keith Rennie
Ed
Jane McGregor
Flower
Colin Roberts
Garnet
Kristen Thomson
Barb
Dov Tiefenbach
Ronnie
Craig Olejnik
Carl
Chilton Crane
Donna
Eliza Norbury
Tara
Mitra Lohrasb
Nurse
Garnet and Flower have grown up in an environment of stifled grief. Since their mother died, Ed, their father, mostly just lives without a goal. Eight-year-old Garnet struggles to comprehend the world around him, while sixteen-year-old Flower seeks love with her new boyfriend. Forced to become a real parent to Garnet, Ed buys Garnet a gun and shows, for the first time, his real affection for the boy.
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