The Objects of Her Affection

Sophie Porter has had trouble reentering the job market since the birth of her two children. Instead, she and her husband, Brian, must survive on his salary as a Philadelphia Museum of Art curator. Since Brian’s job gives Sophie access to the museum’s mass of uncatalogued items, she decides a few thefts would likely go unnoticed, and could keep the family afloat financially. Her desperate measures, however, soon becomes a compulsion.