
When her mentally ill, elderly mother begins mutilating herself, Jessie (Kim Basinger) returns to her hometown to care for her. Among familiar surroundings, she tends to her mother's deteriorating mental condition while learning of troubling revelations about her family history. Meanwhile, though married, Jessie reconnects with old passions -- including a turbulent affair with a monk named Hugh (Bruce Greenwood).

as Jessie Sullivan

as Brother 'Whit' Thomas

as Hugh Sullivan

as Nelle

as Kat

as Hepzibah

as Benne

as Father Dominic

as Dee Sullivan

as Joseph Dubois

as Shem

as Dom Anthony

as Woman Patient

as Brother Timothy

as Tourist

as Young Nelle

as Young Kat

as Young Jesse