Struggling playwright and younger sibling who relocates to Buffalo to care for her estranged, dementia-stricken father. She navigates a complicated relationship with a married lover, adopts his dog, and channels her family trauma into a new play. The film concludes with her finding tentative independence while recovering from a hip injury.
Daughter caring for a father she has been distant from for decades.
Biological siblings who reunite to manage their father's care despite years of separation.
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