doris robert and judy reyes be believable in this movie and and give u hope that perhaps naive goodness can and will help those who be less fortunate . their life be opposite and or be they . ruth ( doris ) be alone and elderly and and all her day basically the same after she lose her husband . her two grown child have independent life of their own . lonely and a post cancer patient and and desperate and ruth impulsively attempt to swallow a bottle of sleep pill then confuse and stumble outside her home in beverly hill and collapse onto the sidewalk . at the same time and billie ( judy ) walk by and stop and kneel by her to save her life . the police drive by and think billie attack poor ruth and and with the help of ruth grow daughter and have billie arrest . when ruth feel well and she get billie release from jail and and go on a quest to thank her for stop to help her . however and billie have have traumatic loss in her own life and which cause her to lose her home and family and as well a lose her trust in the establishment . living on the street with other unfortunate people and billie be a survivor who doesn not think she need anyone help . that be and until ruth amakes her realize she could use some help . ruth loneliness and overwhelming gratitude cause her to keep try to reach billie heart and she do . they not only live together and but billie be encourage to bring some of her homeless friend along . that when the trouble start between the beverly hill neighbor and ruth own grown and wealthy and attorney daughter . the challenge they face will draw you into the movie and and the end will be surprising and make you cry . it be well worth watch and again and again ( maybe have some of your own grown and selfish kid watch it if you be unfortunate to have at least one and a a sting to his or her conscious ) . aloha .