"Pee-Buddies"

"Pee-Buddies." When a male stroke survivor struggles with a catheter, a mischievous felmale patient dubs them "Pee-Buddies," sparking an outrageous and heartfelt journey of unexpected friendship and rebellious misadventures in a chaotic rehab ward.

Type:

Short

Status:

For sale

Page Count:

5pp

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Budget:

Shoestring

Age Rating:

13+

Copyright Details:

wga

Synopsis/Details

Synopsis for Pee-Buddies After a devastating stroke leaves Jack, a proud retiree, dependent on a catheter, his humiliation hits a new low in the chaotic confines of a rehab ward. Enter Dona, a sharp-witted, irreverent patient who thrives on making light of her own struggles. Spotting Jack’s discomfort, she dubs them "Pee-Buddies" and declares herself his mentor in the art of laughing through the pain. What starts as playful banter spirals into a series of hilariously inappropriate and heartfelt moments as Dona forces Jack to confront his vulnerability. From a disastrous attempt at independence to a poignant late-night heart-to-heart, the pair discover that even in the face of physical brokenness, humor and connection can offer a path to healing. Packed with biting humor, raw emotion, and unexpected tenderness, Pee-Buddies is an unforgettable tale of human resilience and the power of friendship in the unlikeliest of places.

Story & Logistics

Locations:

Single

Advanced

Adaption:

Based on True Events

Subgenre:

Drama

Drug Topics:

Illegal Drugs, Legal Drugs

Time Period:

Contemporary times

Country:

United States of America (USA)

Illness Topics:

Physical, Psychological

Relationship Topics:

Bonding, Elderly, Romance

Writer Style:

Billy Wilder

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Submitted: 2025-Jan-15

Last Updated: 2025-Jun-08

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