At 14, Amanda is a perfect swimmer and a great student. When the factory where his father works closes and he must go to work in another city, she feels very sad. One morning she meets the McRea, a very nice elderly couple who, like her, cannot live without the sea, although in another sense.
Hume Cronyn
as Mr. John McRae
Joan Gregson
as Mrs. Bridget McRae
Tegan Moss
as Amanda Forrest
Shawn Roberts
as Peter
Ron Lea
as James
Arlene Mazerolle
as Celia
Don McKellar
as Mr. Whittaker
Cedric Smith
as Samuel Casey
Janet Kidder
as Ms. Busby
James Mainprize
as Red Faced Man