: With help from Pappass, Tommy secures a plane ticket to Paris, where he eventually builds a life and family. The Conclusion
: At home, Tommy cares for his bereaved mother, who is spiraling into deep depression and drug dependency following the death of his father. House of D
: Tommy's closest companion is Pappass (played by Robin Williams), a middle-aged, mentally challenged janitor at his Catholic school. They spend their days making deliveries and saving money for a bicycle they call the "Green Lady". : With help from Pappass, Tommy secures a
: Pappass, in a moment of erratic behavior, steals the bicycle they were saving for. Tommy tries to take the blame but is expelled from school. They spend their days making deliveries and saving
A series of tragic events forces Tommy to leave his childhood behind:
Decades later, prompted by his own son’s 13th birthday, adult Tom returns to New York to reconcile with his past, visiting the people who shaped him and finally telling his family the truth about why he fled. House of D (2004)
: Shortly after, Tommy’s mother dies of an overdose. Grief-stricken and facing a bleak future, Lady advises him to flee the city and start a new life elsewhere.