North of Albany

Annie leaves Montreal in a hurry with her two children, heading for the United States. An obvious tensions exists between the mother and her young teenager, Sarah. Since this last one revealed to have seriously injured the girl who was bullying her, Annie makes the insouciant decision to flee the possible repercussions. When their car breaks down near a tiny village in the Adirondacks, the family is stuck here waiting for repairs that won't be made until the following week. To Annie's dismay, Paul, a single father and the only mechanic in town, has no intention of working on the weekend. But Annie's stubbornness in wanting to leave at all costs will eventually create a duality between her and Paul that is as corrosive as unexpected. Will this duality bring down the masks and reveal the true intentions of these two souls on the run?