Feature Film
Marilee Carson Cooper is a law professor at a university in south Alabama. Her life quickly begins to fall apart when her husband leaves her for a man when she’s pregnant with their second child; a cheating former lover — whom she never quite got over — steals the prestigious law chair from under her nose; her four-year-old is displaying developmental delays; she’s challenged by her new, malevolent, boss who’s on the verge of causing her to perish since she isn’t publishing; and, when tornados hit, a tree falls on her house. To make matters worse, at the law clinic she runs, an indigent high school girl who she’s known since childhood is accused of murdering her newborn.
Things Are Going to Slide is a romantic comedy-drama about prevailing in the face of life’s storms.