Obsessions and Unmet Needs

 Mail Thief

5 Characters: 3 W, 2 M
Tragicomedy  133 pages, runs 127 mins

Synopsis

Helen and Jack struggle with unmet expectations of family life as their mentally impaired neighbor Diane satisfies both need and desire by collecting neighborhood mail for herself and her unwell brother Daniel as their inattentive caregiver and sister, Margaret, is occupied with work, computer cats, and a deported fiancé. Once Diane begins to enter Helen and Jack's home, action must be taken in order to achieve safety and stability, but it's at a cost.