This award-winning, made for television drama was based on a true story and follows the love affair of Rose Parks (Kelly McGillis), a divorced woman, and Robby Smith (Treat Williams), a developmentally disabled man. The pair's relationship begins as a friendship, but soon grows into something deeper and causes concern for Robby's family. The tension reaches a climax when Rose and Robby declare their intention to marry, and the family firmly oppose any such plan. This sensitive portrayal of both the romantic relationship and the family relationship provides a solid family drama that speaks to the true nature of love.