Ride

A gentle, sunlit mother-son drama that coasts along on small revelations and quiet warmth rather than big dramatic waves.

Directed by

Helen Hunt

Genres

Drama, Comedy, Romance

Starring

Helen Hunt, Brenton Thwaites, Luke Wilson

Tagline

When her son dropped out, she dropped in.

Overview

Overbearing mom, Jackie, travels cross-country to be with her son, Angelo, after he drops out of college to become a surfer. She meets a surf instructor who convinces her to try to accept her son's wishes and allow him to follow his dreams.

How it feels

Measured and easy to follow.

About

Parenthood, family, grief, identity

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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