Synopsis

Official Selection: Toronto International Film Festival 2018, BFI Flare 2019

A single mother Lydia (Holliday Grainger) who is abandoned by her husband, meets the small village's Doctor Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) - who has recently returned to her hometown - when Lydia's son Charlie is taken to the doctor after being bullied in school. When Lydia and Charlie are evicted because of Lydia's earnings from her work are not adequate to pay the rent, Jean invites them to stay in her home; she and Lydia soon develop a friendship and something more. Set in a small village in Scotland in the 1950s, this romantic period drama will show: if you are open to love, you are open to possibilities.