"A famous transition, the medix-x-x-x-x-eval falcon turns into a modern spitfire. The film that we are about to see suggests that a connection to our history is crucial to our spiritual wellbeing. If you stop, listen, pay attention, the past will speak to you. And the voices of the past will help you to make sense of your life in the present." - Martin Scorsese

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.