Lovesong Page #4

Synopsis: Neglected by her husband, Sarah embarks on an impromptu road trip with her young daughter and her best friend Mindy. Along the way, the dynamic between the two friends intensifies before circumstances force them apart. Years later, Sarah attempts to rebuild their intimate connection in the days before Mindy's wedding.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Director(s): So Yong Kim
Production: Strand Releasing
  1 win & 3 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.4
Metacritic:
74
Rotten Tomatoes:
81%
NOT RATED
Year:
2016
84 min
$10,545
Website
643 Views


- All right.

- Okay.

Bye, little one.

- Bye We-

- Have fun.

- Thank you.

- Drive safe.

- Okay, come on.

- Sarah!

It's me, oh my gosh.

- What are you doing?

- I was like ahh.

I brought wine though.

- Shh, shh, shh.

- Oh, the little one.

We can...

- Here, I'll take that.

- We can go, no.

- Shh.

- Should we go into the lobby bar?

- No, no, no,

- I mean, there's like a couch and stuff.

- Shh, just sit down my bed.

There's a glass in here.

- Oh, Sarah, you love me.

I don't know if it's a turn or twisty off.

I love you.

And I don't know.

Morning.

- You want some coffee or something?

- No.

I'm already late.

Okay, all right, I gotta go.

Go, go, go, go. go, go, go.

So many things to do, it's like,

there's like all these

lists and all these things

and like I swear, Jessica's

having like a new idea

every single day.

- You know, I can help with anything.

- Really?

That would be great,

actually, il you could help.

There's a lot to be done

and I'm kind of like at my wit's end.

- Yeah, sure.

- Great.

My mom's coming.

All right, I really do have to go.

I'll see you later.

And I'll text you Jessica's number and...

- Mindy!

- Did I forget something?

- No.

Do you have time to talk'?

- About what?

Are you mad at me'?

- Yeah, I just, honestly,

I feel like I've seen you

for like five minutes

altogether now, like...

- I know but I'm getting married.

Don't be so hard on me.

- I know, I'm not,

I'm not being hard on you.

It's not...

- I mean,

that's why I came over

last night, you know'?

I bring us wine, we were gonna like

old times sake, you know'?

- Yeah, but then like, okay.

Like, what was that though?

- Rm sorry.

- It's fine.

I'm not, I don't wanna upset you.

I'm not trying to, like I'm not,

I know you've got a lot going on.

- I'm really glad that you're here.

It's really nice to see you.

I miss you.

Okay, I'm gonna run.

- Um...

Yeah, I can do that.

No, no, it's fine, I'll do it.

How's it going?

You guys having fun?

Yeah, I'm good.

- Was that Mindy?

- Yeah.

- She all right'?

- Yeah, she's fine.

She's um...

- Good.

- Going to get a massage so I have to-

- You just need to say the name.

Or just point to.

- Okay, Hannah?

I just did this one.

- Okay.

- Okay.

- I'm going to pick her mom

up at the airport at 2:00.

- That's great you're picking her up.

- I'm gonna do Sam.

- It's kind of you to do that

so your friend could have a massage.

- Mommy, look, I'm a man!

- Yeah, oh my god.

- Doesn't it look great?

- That's really cute.

- You look like a cartoon.

- How small do you want these?

Do want them, is that good or smaller?

- Yeah, that's

about the right size.

- Where's Mindy?

- I don't know, where is Mindy?

I think she's with my sister.

- Doing?

- I don't know, I think

they're doing girl stuff.

You don't have to cook all this, Mom.

We got caterers coming.

- I know.

You know how much I love to

make sweet potato casserole.

- Yes, I do.

- Makes me feel

like he's here with us.

- Yeah.

- You're doing great.

- Why did your father die?

- Oh, well he got sick.

- How?

- Oh, he got a really, really bad cold.

And then he died.

- Were you really sad'?

- I was pretty sad.

- Did you cry?

- I did cry a little bit.

- I would have

never stopped crying.

- Oh yeah.

You know, when people die,

they don't really leave,

they just go into your heart.

- Mmm, love that.

- Like an invisible daddy?

- Yeah, they're invisible.

But they're still right here, you know?

- Did you cry, Jessica?

- Sometimes crying's

the right thing to do.

- Anybody else need a

mustache or just us over here'?

- Forward.

- Yeah.

- Backward, forward.

- Yep-

Yeah.

And then...

- Jessie, we have to go

to the airport and get Mindy's mommy.

- No.

- Yeah, really, we really,

really have to go now.

- No way.

- I can watch her if you want.

- Are you sure'?

- Yeah, oh, I don't mind.

She's helping.

- Okay.

- Check this out.

- Wow, that's awesome.

- Hey!

- Sorry, sorry,

sorry, sorry, sorry.

I really do, I love you, bye.

- Good job, man.

See ya!

- Bye!

- See ya later.

- Later, alligator.

- After while, crocodile.

- Yeah.

- Eleanor!

Sorry.

I'm so sorry

- Hi!

It's freezing out here.

- I know.

I'm just parked right up here.

- I am so cold.

- Okay, let me get that.

- I've been standing

out there for the last...

- Sorry.

- Half hour, I...

- How was the flight?

- It was just

dreadful, actually.

I don't know, everybody was sneezing.

It was so uncomfortable.

It was so last minute and

I couldn't fly first class,

I had to fly coach.

Wanted to kill myself.

Why didn't Mindy pick me up?

- She was going to and then

I think she had some last

minute wedding stuff to do

so she asked me to do it.

Um, I think she's just stressed and busy.

- She always was a little selfish.

Do you like him?

Do you like the family?

- I like 'em.

They're nice.

They seem nice.

She seems very happy.

Um...

He's nicer than,

definitely nicer than

other boyfriends she's had.

- So how...

How are you, is it Dale'?

- Dean.

- How is he?

- He's good.

I mean, we're kinda separated

right now, but it's fine.

- Hey!

. Hey-

- Makes your

waist look teeny weenie.

All right, you.

Flower girl dresses.

- It's like so official.

You know?

- Get over here.

- It's like

you're getting married

it is official.

No'?

Someone, wait, wait, let's see.

- Well hold on,

let's try the veil first

so so you can get the whole picture.

- Hi!

- Hey

- How are the flowers?

- Oh, they're good.

They're good, they're um...

White and pink.

- And like the off-white, right?

- Yeah, I mean, it's like a white rose.

- Okay.

- So it's like...

- I think that'll be good.

Thanks for helping out.

It's like, I know it's been crazy.

- Oh, beautiful!

- Oh my gosh.

- Wow.

Yeah?

- It's like, yeah.

What are you thinking?

- Um, I think it's beautiful,

I just don't know if it's me.

- Yeah.

- Maybe something less...

- Okay.

- Okay.

Simpler?

- Yeah, just and

fitted and maybe lacy?

I know it's really last

minute, so thank you

so much for helping.

- I understand.

- I'm sorry that you're

not part of the wedding.

I was thinking about it last night

and I was like.

- I honestly really don't care.

- I know, but,

I mean, I actually want you to be in.

- I am part of the wedding.

I'm the flower girl's mom.

- I just didn't even

know if you wanted to...

- I don't, I wouldn't have.

I don't like attention on myself.

- I wasn't sure

that you'd even say yes, so.

Or you were gonna come at all.

I haven't seen you.

- Okay, we have

another, another option.

- Okay.

Should I?

Can I unbutton?

- What do you think?

- Um",

- Mom, you play a song.

- Hm, a song, oh.

- Is there anywhere I can put this?

- Yeah, for sure.

- No!

- Do you have...

- Ready?

Right, it's the night before.

- I think we're out of wine.

Guys, right?

Any down there, or we're done'?

- I can go get more wine.

- This still isn't opened.

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So Yong Kim

So Yong Kim (born 1968) is an award-winning Korean American independent filmmaker. She has made four feature films: In Between Days, Treeless Mountain, For Ellen, and Lovesong. more…

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