Northern Irishwoman Helen Cuffe (Julie Christie) is overwhelmed with sadness when her husband is killed by the Irish Republican Army. She and her teen son, Jack (Frank MacCusker), then move to a tiny town and start life anew. There, Helen meets a mysterious American man named Roger Hawthorne (Donald Sutherland), who is in the area to refurbish an old train station. A romance slowly blossoms between Roger and Helen, but Jack then gets involved with a violent political group, and tragedy looms.
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Julie Christie as Helen Cuffe
Donald Sutherland as Roger Hawthorne
John Lynch as Damian Sweeney
Mark Tandy as Manus Dempsey
Ingrid Craigie as Mary Heron
Frank McCusker as Jack Cuffe
Niall Cusack as Father Quinlan
Maire Hastings as Mrs Sweeney
Peadar Lamb as Mr Hasson
Ann Callanan as Policewoman
Gary Walker as Policeman
Johnny O'Doherty Craig as Young Jack Cuffe
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