RecklessdesirewreakshavocoverMemorialDayweekendasafamilyconfrontsthevolatileandfragilenatureoflove.AmodernretellingofAntonChekhov'sTheSeagull,setinruralNewEngland.　　MerylStreephasplayedtheroleofIrinaonBroadwaybutCherryJoneswascastforthismovie.Interestingly,JonesoriginatedtheroleofSisterAloysiousinDoubtonBroadway,butStreepwaschosentoplayheronscreen.