Movie

A Bump Along the Way

2019 · 95 min

A gentle, wry mother-daughter comedy-drama that finds warmth and quiet heartache in ordinary working-class life.

Overview: When a fun-loving, middle-aged single mom accidentally gets pregnant, her prim teenage daughter is scandalized. But mother and daughter slowly reverse roles as the pregnancy progresses.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, coming-of-age, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
coming-of-age
identity
class
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild