Brøndby. Canned beer, soccer, and smashing. Hangovers and confirmation. Confrontation and family feuds in provincial romanticism, painted in shades of yellow and blue.
Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal with, and old conflicts come to the surface.
Elliot Anderson (Kevin Costner), karısının bir araba kazasında ölmesiyle dul kalır. Elliot, kızı doğumda can verdiği için torunu Eloise (Jillian Estell)’i büyütür. Acısıyla baş etmeye çalışırken, Elliot’un dünyası, Afrikan Amerikan büyükanne Rowena (Octavia Spencer)’nın Eloise’in kendi kızını ölüme itmekle bağımlısı olan babası Reggie’ye verilmesini isteyince alt üst olur. Elliot kendisini bir anda velayet savaşında bulur ve ne pahasına olursa olsun torununu ilgisiz babasının eline vermeyecektir.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
Kate Winslet'ın bu etkileyici ilk yönetmenlik denemesinde Helen Mirren, son vedasını kendi istediği gibi yapmayı planlayan hasta ve kıvrak zekâlı bir anneyi canlandırıyor.
When Tragedy Strikes three Families, their Destiny forces them on a coverging path and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs
Lucas Frost, an honest man brought up in a crime family whose only legacy is violence, tries to make his own life with his fiancée, Emma. He is suddenly pulled back into the family business he so despises when his cousin, Eli, perpetrates an armed robbery on a local scrap yard and an innocent life is caught in the crossfire.