Then, you come and tell me how to be happy!
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Calvin "Cal" Jarrett:
He just wants to know that you don't hate him. Beth Jarrett:
Hate him! How could I hate him? Mothers don't hate their sons! Is that what he told you? You see how you believe everything he tells you? And you can't do the same for me, you can't! GOD I DON'T KNOW WHAT ANYONE WANTS FROM ME ANYMORE! Ward:
Beth, we don't want anything from you; Audrey, Cal, Connie and Me, we just want you to be happy. Beth Jarrett:
Happy! Ward, you tell me the definition of happy. But first you better make sure your kids are good and safe, that they haven't fallen of a horse, been hit by a car, or drown in that swimming pool you're so proud of! Audrey:
Oh Beth! Beth Jarrett:
Then, you come and tell me how to be happy!
He just wants to know that you don't hate him. Beth Jarrett:
Hate him! How could I hate him? Mothers don't hate their sons! Is that what he told you? You see how you believe everything he tells you? And you can't do the same for me, you can't! GOD I DON'T KNOW WHAT ANYONE WANTS FROM ME ANYMORE! Ward:
Beth, we don't want anything from you; Audrey, Cal, Connie and Me, we just want you to be happy. Beth Jarrett:
Happy! Ward, you tell me the definition of happy. But first you better make sure your kids are good and safe, that they haven't fallen of a horse, been hit by a car, or drown in that swimming pool you're so proud of! Audrey:
Oh Beth! Beth Jarrett:
Then, you come and tell me how to be happy!
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He wants to know you don't hate him
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Mothers don't hate their sons
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Is that what he told you
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You accept what he says with no questions
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I'm trying to keep this family
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What does everyone want from me
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Listen We all just want you to be happy
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Happy
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Yes
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You tell me the definition of happy
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First Be sure your kids are safe
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that nobody's been hit by a car
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or drowned in your swimming pool
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Then tell me how to be happy
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Movie Summary
Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
