Screenplay by Rita Schiano
Logline: Two women’s fateful encounter in a local coffeehouse leads to a roller coaster romance burdened by the highs and lows of life with an alcoholic.
Sweet Bitter Love is the story of two women’s fateful encounter at a local coffeehouse that soon turns into a passionate love affair filled with wrenching twists and turns. Susan Fredrickson is an alcoholic battling personal demons and a brutal past. Her irrational behavior and struggles with intimacy stir haunting childhood memories in writer Jenny Ceretti, leading Jenny to much needed, yet agonizing, soul searching.