During an organized group trip to the cinema, Larry and Sophie convince their care worker, , to help them sneak away to a nearby hotel. Tom reluctantly agrees, but his absence creates a vacuum of supervision back at the theater.
While the subplots are filled with "laugh out loud" humor and "cheesy" but heartwarming moments, the central story remains a poignant look at the right to love. The film emphasizes the dignity of its characters, using a cast largely comprised of actors with Down syndrome or autism to bring a unique "honesty and truth" to their performances.
As Larry and Sophie navigate the vulnerability and excitement of their first private encounter, chaos breaks out among the rest of their group:
Based on the 2016 Irish film directed by Len Collin , here is the story of . A Quest for Connection
Two men from the group find their way to a local pub, providing comic relief reminiscent of the old men from The Muppets .
During an organized group trip to the cinema, Larry and Sophie convince their care worker, , to help them sneak away to a nearby hotel. Tom reluctantly agrees, but his absence creates a vacuum of supervision back at the theater.
While the subplots are filled with "laugh out loud" humor and "cheesy" but heartwarming moments, the central story remains a poignant look at the right to love. The film emphasizes the dignity of its characters, using a cast largely comprised of actors with Down syndrome or autism to bring a unique "honesty and truth" to their performances.
As Larry and Sophie navigate the vulnerability and excitement of their first private encounter, chaos breaks out among the rest of their group:
Based on the 2016 Irish film directed by Len Collin , here is the story of . A Quest for Connection
Two men from the group find their way to a local pub, providing comic relief reminiscent of the old men from The Muppets .