The Orderly: a dark love story

Love can bloom in the darkest of times.

Inspired by actual events, The Orderly is a story of love, trauma, disease, and the power of relationships to heal or destroy us. Francis MacKenzie should be dead. It's 1969 and Francis is the oldest person alive with cystic fibrosis. Aware he may not survive another year, Fran focuses on his job at a hospital in Massachusetts and doesn't allow himself to think about marriage and family. Then Irene Boutelle, a traumatized young mother, is committed to ...