Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.

A shy receptionist seeks the self-confidence she needs through a fantasy makeover, but may just lose herself in the process.

Bernice, a 15 year old misfit runs away from her rural Newfoundland community in search of Pignut, a tormented and violent gutter punk, after he steals her father's ashes right out of his urn.