
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.

as Joshua Shapiro

as Pauline

as Reuben

as Colin

as Kevin Hornby

as Esther Shapiro

as Jack Trimble

as Sen. Hornby

as Sidney Murdoch

as Jane Trimble

as Seymour Kaplan

as Dr. Jonathan Cole

as Teddy Shapiro

as Mrs. Abbott

as Eli Seligson

as Ralph Murdoch

as Susy Shapiro

as Alex Shapiro

as Bulgarian Poet

as Joanna

as Mrs. Friar

as Mr. Friar