Little Hope

Little Hope follows Terry Roper, a disgraced psychotherapist, who, after be incarcerated, begrudgingly moves back in with his parents and takes a job leading a church self help group. When he meets the group, he realizes that they are all of his life’s challenges staring him down. Jen is 25 years old and unable to live in this reality. After losing his job, Ron takes too many pills and loses his partner and everything that meant “successful life” to him. Farrah, a school music teacher, snaps and unceremoniously has her life ripped out from under her. Finally Owen, a teen runaway, refuses to take any responsibility for his choices despite secretly wanting to find his way back home. Throughout the series, Terry finds that his “patients” may be able to help him just as much as he can help them. (Orlando Film Festival)