The Glass Menagerie (1987) (1987)

Plot

Amid the backdrop of a fading Southern household, a delusional matriarch relentlessly imposes her unattainable aspirations on her son and disabled daughter. While her son yearns to escape their stifling existence and pursue his ambitions, her overbearing nature suffocates his dreams. Simultaneously, her daughter, fragile and introverted, becomes a target of her mother's unrealistic expectations. As the family's tensions escalate, the struggle between illusion and reality unfolds, revealing the profound impact of unfulfilled desires on their lives and relationships.