A middle-aged woman looks forward to growing old because she believes older people are less beholden to other's expectations, but her friend disagrees.

An independent elderly woman becomes involved with a much younger man and reflects on life, love, and relationships.

One Mother's Day, two old women reflect on their relationships with their children--present and absent--and with the same adulterous man. When their paths cross at a crucial moment, one woman's refusal to accept the help of her husband's secret lover leads to her death.

A young woman's boyfriend must continually see an older woman because she pays him and he needs the money. However, the girlfriend is suspicious of the arrangement and fears that he will leave her for the older woman.

A woman in an uninspired marriage to an older man prepares to leave him. After he slips in the tub and injures himself, she must decide if she should still go.

Two elderly women in rural Georgia attempt to help a man with amnesia who happens upon their farm, and in the process accidentally become accomplices to a crime.

A college counselor watches anxiously as her teenage son applies to college without her help. As her son plans for his future, the counselor and her husband reflect on how quickly their lives have changed, seeking ways to steady themselves in the midst of middle age.

When a friendly resident at a retirement home starts to decline in health and popularity, a woman reflects on what it means to grow old when there’s no one to look out for you.

A young girl's mother goes to the hospital for an operation without explaining to her family what she is sick with or when she will return home.

An older woman has her seductive routine down to a t, but when her usual methods fail, she is surprised by her suitor's own methods.