Everything

Kevin Canty explores the largest themes of life--work, love, death, destruction, rebirth--in the middle of the everyday. On the fifth of July, RL and June go down to the river with a bottle of Johnnie Walker Red to commemorate Taylor´s fiftieth and last birthday. Taylor was RL´s boyhood friend and June´s husband, but after eleven years, June, a childless hospice worker, finally declares she´s "nobody´s widow anymore." Anxious for a new beginning, June considers selling her beloved house. RL, a divorced empty-nester, faces a major change, too, when he agrees to lodge his college girlfriend, Betsy, while she undergoes chemotherapy. Caught between Betsy´s anguish and June´s hope, the cynical RL is brought face-to-face with his own sense of futility, and the longing to experience the kind of love that "knocks you down..."