Faye clearly envies the couple’s alliance. Thomas and Michelle Wilson, who have Faye over at their nearby campsite and regale her with the story of their consistently postponed engagement, which was to have been proposed a couple of national parks ago on their road trip. The group accepts this and is pleasantly on its way.įaye also accepts a dinner invitation from a couple, played by Benja K. Faye politely says she’s waiting on a visitor who’s coming to this exact spot. Seems that her family’s patriarch is buried somewhere thereabout, and they’d like to dig him up and re-bury him somewhere where the view doesn’t include a newly set-up oil rig, the only visible blot on the landscape. In a bit, a little girl with a quarter of cowhands in tow stops by, asking if Faye can move her trailer. Opening a calendar, she closes her eyes, circles above it with a magic marker, and when she puts it down on a particular date, she writes in its square “Today.” (Usually a well-curated bit of Americana emerges.) Dale Dickey, the veteran character actor who plays the role, has a thoroughly-lined face that speaks of hard years behind it.įaye goes through her day with patience, but it’s clear she’s waiting on someone or something. She turns on an old transistor radio-Longines Symphonette logo still intact-and twists the dial. She emerges from a modest trailer hitched to a pickup truck to go grab a basket that’s caught a few crawfish in the lake nearby. We see its central character, Faye, from behind for the first few minutes.
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