Appalachia, 1946: a seamstress welcomes home her tailor husband to find they are not the team they were. Trying to stitch their old life back together, time and again it threatens to fall apart - with each of them pulling at the thread.
It is a queer adaptation of Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband. When a rags-to-riches lady returns to Victorian England, she brings home blackmail, scandal, and quick-wit; turning the lives of a noble Member of Parliament, his generous wife, dandy brother, and their honorable friend upside down.
Chad and Colin are newly engaged. Colin -while telling their engagement story- does an impression of Chad that boils his blood. A night of revelations ensue as the two discover the truth of their relationship, and each other.
After years of keeping her house ready for her beloved husband's return, Penelope is finally able to greet him. As a night of terror unfolds, our Southern Belle is forced to come face-to-face with the cost of the promise she kept.
NEW YORK CITY. 1989. While Hungary remains under Communist control, two Hungarians escape to the United States in search of a new life, or at least new friends.