
Synopsis/Details
Following the death of her husband, a recently retired Mother and Grandmother quietly attempts to forge a new life. However, as her grown children, begin to take advantage of her as a babysitter for the grandkids she grows silently weary. With the introduction of a handsome widower, she finds herself falling in love and wishing for things to be different. Helen makes the audacious decision to fake having Alzheimer’s to achieve her freedom and independence.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Rite of Passage
Story Situation:
Obstacles to love
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Selfishness
Cast Size:
Few
Locations:
Couple
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Middle Aged
Hero Type:
Anti-Hero