Forever Lulu

Lulu McAfee, a woman living with schizophrenia, leaves a care facility to reunite with her former college partner, Ben Clifton. Ben is now a television writer married to a psychiatrist named Claire. Lulu reveals that they have a son who was placed for adoption over fifteen years ago, prompting Ben and Lulu to travel together to find the teenager. This sudden reunion and journey create significant tension within Ben's marriage as Claire attempts to intervene.

Directed and written by John Kaye, this romantic comedy-drama is a joint production between the United States and Germany. The film stars Melanie Griffith as Lulu, Patrick Swayze as Ben, and Penelope Ann Miller as Claire, with supporting roles played by Richard Schiff, Annie Corley, and Lee Garlington.

Produced with a budget of 20 million USD, the film received a moderate reception from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.6/10 based on 1,600 votes, while it has a slightly lower rating of 5.4/10 on TMDB from 39 votes.