Brigitte Lafleur

In Montreal, the teenagers Manon, Anne, Isa, Claudie and Sophie are friends since their childhood. While spending a couple of days in the cottage of Sophie's parents nearby a lake, Manon and Sophie hitch for a ride to the town to buy some beers and supplies and later Sophie is found stabbed, raped and covered of blood. Fifteen years later, Manon sees the guy in a car-wash and she invites her friends to return to the house nearby the lake, where wounds of their traumatic loss are disclosed. (imdb)

Paul is a cartoonist who lives with his girlfriend and their little daughter in Montreal in the summer of 1999. His in-laws, the Beaulieus, are a large, joyful clan composed of siblings, grandchildren and a much loved patriarch named Roland who constantly reminds Paul that he has yet to marry his daughter. When Roland fades with ill health, the family bands together and Paul projects his own devotion by doodling several portraits of his ailing father-in-law. (imdb)

After a well-watered party on the day of his 18th birthday, Cédric has a spectacular and serious car accident. On board the sports car is Sarah, her 17-year-old childhood friend. For the two seriously injured youngsters, as well as for their parents, life falls that night. In addition to the physical legacy, which will leave Sarah severely handicapped, is the beginning of a medical, legal and emotional battle that will draw members of two families who were once friends against each other. (imdb)