Lymelife

A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.

Lymelife



Set in the late 70's, seen through the innocent eyes of a fifteen year old boy, SCOTT, "Lymelife" is a unique take on the dangers of the American Dream. This funny, sad, violent and sometimes tragic look at first love, family dynamics and divorce weaves an intricate tapestry of American life during a time of drastic economic and emotional change. Written by TIFF





A coming of age dramedy where infidelity, real estate, and Lyme disease have two families falling apart on Long Island in the early eighties. Scott, 15, is at the point in his life when he finds out that the most important people around him, his father, hi! s mother, and his brother, are not exactly who he thought they were. They are flawed and they are human. Written by excerpt from filmforum242's coverage document

Genres: Comedy Drama

Release year: 2008