School Society

This is a film that brings awareness to domestic violence in a way that is rarely spoken of. The main characters, Tracey and Robby are a married couple that are dealing with relationship issues and verbal abuse, but unlike most or common victims in an abusive relationship, the victim in this story is the husband who doesn't realize that he is being abused. Tracey is very aggressive and direct. She doesn't see her role in the toxic marriage. Tracey feels that she has to protect herself from being hurt and mistreated while Robby is doing all he can think of to show Tracey love and affection but because of Tracey's family and friends toxic relationship she doesn't realize that she is the one that is being toxic and is running the risk of losing her husband. Tracey is so focus on protecting herself and being right in her mind that she doesn't realize that the advice from the court appointed counselor is really helping her. Tracey and Robby finds out that one of their friends is being abused by her boyfriend and Tracey is very vocal of how feels about the situation. Tracey, her friend and counselor all find themselves in a women support group lead by her hairstylist, Donna, while Robby finds himself searching for a support group for abused men. He is made fun of and joke on by his friends and in the one support group that he does find. Robby secretly meets with their counselor behind Tracey's back to receive support as he come to the realization that he is being abused. Becoming fed up Robby eventually makes a pass at her. Realizing that he has to make a decision, Robby give Tracey an ultimatum.