Terrified of passing on the madness that runs in his family, Charlie Kilworth (Christian Campbell) stays away from relationships that could lead to marriage and children. Meanwhile, his grandparents (R.H. Thomson and Wendy Crewson) are debating whether to put his mother (Stockard Channing) into a mental institution. Whoopi Goldberg shares producing credits on this generational drama adapted from the acclaimed novel by Timothy Findley.
| Writing | Kevin Sullivan | Writer |
| Directing | Kevin Sullivan | Director |
| Camera | Bob Saad | Director of Photography |
| Art | Raymond Lorenz | Production Design |
| Production | Marsha Chesley | Casting Director |
| Writing | Timothy Findley | Novel |
| Production | Trudy Grant | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Mairin Wilkinson | Editor |
| Production | Whoopi Goldberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kevin Sullivan | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noreen Landry | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Peter Breiner | Music |