

Overview
Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.
Top Cast

Alison Elliott
Percy Talbott

Ellen Burstyn
Hannah Ferguson

Marcia Gay Harden
Shelby Goddard

Will Patton
Nahum Goddard

Kieran Mulroney
Joe Sperling

Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Gary Walsh

John M. Jackson
Johnny B. / Eli
Louise De Cormier
Effy Katshaw
Ida Griesemer
Rebecca Goddard
Sam Lloyd Sr.
Meeshack Boggs
Lisa Louise Langford
Jolene
Forrest Murray
Stuart
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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