Songs In Ordinary Time

A quiet, watchful drama where warmth and unease mingle as a family's fragile hopes are slowly tested.

Directed by

Rod Holcomb

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sissy Spacek, Beau Bridges, Keir Dullea

Tagline

A struggling mother takes in a mysterious stranger. Is she opening her heart to love...or harboring a criminal.

Overview

Based on Mary McGarry Morris' best-selling novel! A struggling mother takes in a mysterious stranger. Is she opening her heart to love ... or harboring a criminal? Mary Fermoyle is a divorcee who must work to keep her family from falling into the throes of poverty. Her vulnerability quickly becomes an easy target for smooth-talking con-man Omar Duvall, who seduces Mary and her family with promises of easy money and success. Eventually she uncovers his lies and discovers for the first time her important contributions to her family and community.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, deception, class, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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