When the affable host of an elegant Christmas party shoots a man to death, his friends discover secrets that make them less eager to help with his courtroom defense.

Originally released as a motion picture. "Based upon the book by John Berendt"--Container. Title from disc surface. Special features include: "The real people in the garden", an interactive tour of Savannah with historical notes and interviews with the people depicted in the book and film; interactive menus, production notes, theatrical trailer, scene access.