Owen and Rose are facing serious challenges to their married life of routine and
monotony as New York City grows and changes around them. They spend most Sunday
s apart; while Rose buries herself in crosswords and newspapers, Owen visits gay
porn theaters. But when they discover they may lose their apartment and their s
on, prompted by his new relationship, reveals his homosexuality, their lives can
not continue as they were.
Owen and Rose are forced to confront not only thei
r son's revelation but also Owen's latent homosexuality. Poignant and lingering,
this is a tale of love and relationships, secrets and unspoken desires.