Get me to the abbey - Lisa Avelleyra

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Get Me to The Abbey unveils alcoholism through the eyes of a stubborn middle-aged Midwesterner who is forced to give up her favorite pastime-drinking.

After a week in the hospital, Lisa ends up in treatment at a refurbished Abbey in Iowa where a diverse group of men frame her recovery.

Mischief and college basketball relieve the weight of soul-baring testimony.

After a month at The Abbey, Lisa adjusts to life without drinking and returns to work and cultivates support in her Alcoholics Anonymous community.

She is reunited with her Abbey cohorts by a heartbreaking tragedy.