Lost in Yonkers
the illustrated screenplay of the film
Book • 1991
'Lost in Yonkers' is a coming-of-age story set in Yonkers, New York, during World War II. The play revolves around two young brothers, Arty and Jay, who are left to stay with their stern and unyielding grandmother while their father goes off to work.
Living above their grandmother's candy store, the boys contend with her cold demeanor and the eccentricities of their Aunt Bella, who has developmental challenges.
As the brothers navigate their difficult family dynamics, they learn about resilience, responsibility, and the complexities of love and acceptance.
Neil Simon's play explores themes of family, hardship, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a changing America.
Living above their grandmother's candy store, the boys contend with her cold demeanor and the eccentricities of their Aunt Bella, who has developmental challenges.
As the brothers navigate their difficult family dynamics, they learn about resilience, responsibility, and the complexities of love and acceptance.
Neil Simon's play explores themes of family, hardship, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a changing America.
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