Polite Calamities

Set against a hazy 1960s Rhode Island summer, this compelling story follows three women—each with their own struggles—whose lives collide amidst societal expectations and personal upheaval. As friendships deepen and tensions rise, the characters explore themes of empowerment, solidarity, and the desire to break free from traditional roles. The narrative delves into how secrets, resentment, and defiance can transform a community and challenge what it means to truly belong.