Welcome to the Rileys (2010)
Years after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple, are frozen by estranging grief. Doug escapes to New Orleans on a business trip. Compelled by urgencies he doesn’t understand, he insinuates himself into the life of an underage hooker, becoming her platonic guardian.
Genres: Drama
What to watch after Welcome to the Rileys
- Spencer (2021)
- Inventing the Abbotts (1997) — Ken Hixon wrote for both
- Speak (2004) — Same feel: emotional, painful
- The Runaways (2010) — Same subject: teenage girl
- Camp X-Ray (2014)
- In the Land of Women (2007)