
Synopsis/Details
When a stressed-out journalist losses his grandmother, he inherits her estate. Immediately upon taking over her place he quickly realizes just how chaotic of a lifestyle she lived. He meets a quirky but snarky delivery girl who he cant get rid of. His upstairs neighbor turns out to be a reclusive famous actress who went into hiding years prior. His younger sister is his rock but also doesn't feed his vices. While his job as a journalist is on the line since he cant focus, and his editor calls him multiple times a day. As he settles in he is thrust into a wild but eccentric relationship with the actress, she views him as his grandmothers replacement to entertain and serve her. He eventually realizes his encounters with her have a great deal of value in the form of a story, and he starts his new writings based on her past being carefully to keep her anonymous, but one story accidentally reveals the identity of a reclusive actress through his article. At this point he finds himself caught between the pressures of his career and the responsibility to honor his late grandmother's legacy, leading him on a journey of self-discovery and a deeper understanding of the past.
All Accolades & Coverage
Coverfly Top 17% Semi Finalist LA International Screenplay Award Summer 2023
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Pursuit
Story Situation:
Recovery of a lost one
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Linear Structure:
Non-linear
Moral Affections:
Guilt, Respect, Selfishness
Cast Size:
Several
Locations:
Few
Special Effects:
Blue/green screen, Other practical effects
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female over 45, Male Adult
Hero Type:
Unfortunate
Villian Type:
Bully
Stock Character Types:
Girl next door, Tomboy, Wise fool
Advanced
Subgenre:
Romantic
Subculture:
New Romanticism
Equality & Diversity:
Diverse Cast, Female Protagonist, Minority Protagonist
Life Topics:
Death, Mid-life Crisis/Middle Age
Time Period:
The Eighties (1980–1989), The Nineties (1990–1999), The Social Age (2004–present)
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Time of Year:
Valentine’s Day
Illness Topics:
Physical
Relationship Topics:
By marriage, Courtship, Dating, Love, Repression, Widowhood