Jackie is a controlling mother who travels across the country to find her son, Angelo, after he quits school to pursue surfing. Upon arriving in California, Jackie struggles to reconcile her expectations for her son with his desire for independence. Through her encounter with a surf instructor, she begins to reconsider her rigid nature and learns to support her son's dreams, which helps mend their fractured relationship.
Directed and written by Helen Hunt, this film followed her 2007 project, Then She Found Me. Hunt also stars as Jackie, appearing alongside Brenton Thwaites, Luke Wilson, David Zayas, Elizabeth Jayne Stillwell, and Robert Knepper. The production involved companies such as Sandbar Pictures and Abandon Entertainment.
Released on November 8, 2014, this American comedy, drama, and romance has a runtime of 93 minutes. It holds a 5.7 rating on TMDB based on 147 votes. Film critics gave the movie a rating of 6/10 from 33 reviews, indicating a slightly more positive reception among professional reviewers than among the general audience on TMDB.
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