Two stories told two decades apart - A mother and daughter grapple with their identities and loneliness during pivotal moments in each of their lives.
In 2018, struggling to come to terms with a sudden death, high-school graduate Layla moves into her mother's childhood bedroom and grows increasingly hysterical trying to uncover pieces of who her mom once was. Meanwhile in 1999, Nadine is desperate to grow up...
Two stories told two decades apart - A mother and daughter grapple with their identities and loneliness during pivotal moments in each of their lives.
In 2018, struggling to come to terms with a sudden death, high-school graduate Layla moves into her mother's childhood bedroom and grows increasingly hysterical trying to uncover pieces of who her mom once was. Meanwhile in 1999, Nadine is desperate to grow up and get away from her traditional Arab-immigrant parents until an unplanned pregnancy changes everything. A story about the complexity of family, assimilation, and love that transcends and endures.