Synopsis
In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic69/100
48 audience votes
Key crew
- Miranda de PencierDirector
- Moira Walley-BeckettWriter
- Garth StevensonOriginal Music Composer
- Graham YostWriter
Cast
- Ben SchnetzerRuss Sheppard
- Emerald MacDonaldMiranda Atatahak
- Booboo StewartKyle Aviak
- Paul NutarariaqZach
- Ricky Marty-PahtaykanAdam Kikpak
- Tantoo CardinalJanace
- Eric SchweigHarry
- Will SassoMike Johnston
- Anna LambeSpring (Winter Kuliktana Blais)
- Fred BaileyRoger
- Miali BuscemiLenore
- Brad FraserTanner
Stills
Themes
suicidecanadasportstoronto, canadainuiteducationcommunitybased on true storyalcoholismlacrosseschoolnunavut