See You in the Morning

Beth is a happily married mother of two who faces upheaval after her husband Peter’s paralyzing illness and suicide. She navigates a fragile romance with Larry while trying to stabilize her children. Her resilience and care for her family drive the emotional core of the story.

Larry is a psychiatrist living in New York who becomes involved with Beth. He grapples with fear of abandonment and balancing his own professional life with a complicated family dynamic. His evolving relationship with Beth tests his capacity for commitment and vulnerability.

Peter is Beth’s husband whose sudden paralysis leads to his suicide, triggering a cascade of changes for Beth and her children. His death sets the emotional stakes for Beth and Larry’s relationship and the family’s future.

Jo is Larry’s ex-wife who arrives with a new partner and a dying mother, complicating Larry’s new romance. Her presence tests Beth and Larry’s trust and highlights the pull of past relationships.

Cathy is Beth’s daughter, a spirited adolescent who experiences rebellion and consequences as the family navigates upheaval. Her actions reveal the challenges of growing up in a blended family.

Petey is Beth’s son who witnesses and participates in family dynamics, contributing to the tension and eventual realignment of the household.

Billy is Larry’s son who forms part of the blended family, introducing younger perspectives to the evolving relationships.

Robin is Larry’s other child who copes with her father’s new relationship while processing family changes and her own feelings toward Beth.

Neenie is Beth’s best friend Sidney’s mother, whose criticism marks the tensions surrounding Larry’s entry into Beth’s life and the broader acceptance of change.

Sidney is Beth’s confidante who offers advice about love and patience, illustrating how friendships influence romantic decisions.

Martin is a friend whose actions touch the theme of infidelity and forgiveness, influencing Beth’s decisions about her relationship with Larry.

Larry’s father appears in family scenes, contributing to the generational perspective on marriage and responsibility.

Beth’s mother provides a familial touchpoint, reflecting the support and expectations placed on Beth during turbulent times.

Beth’s father offers a paternal viewpoint within the family drama, illustrating generational contrasts in handling upheaval.