28 Days

Sandra Bullock's character awakens on a leisurely Saturday morning, feeling the ramifications of a wild night out with her boyfriend, Jasper. The carefree vibe quickly gives way to panic as she realizes she is late for her older sister's wedding.

In a desperate bid to salvage the wedding day, Sandra starts drinking heavily to cope with her anxiety and embarrassment. She arrives at the reception just as chaos unfolds, indicating that the celebration has taken an unexpected turn.

As the reception progresses, Sandra's clumsiness transforms the joyous event into a comedic disaster. This culminates in a disastrous cake incident, exemplifying the mess she has created at her sister's special day.

Following the wedding chaos, Sandra inadvertently takes the celebration further out of bounds with an impulsive joyride in a limo. The thrill leads to a crash that sees the limo smashing into a house, bringing further misfortune.

Facing the consequences of her actions, Sandra finds herself in 'Serenity Glen,' a rehabilitation center where she is required to serve 28 days. This marks the beginning of her journey toward self-reflection and recovery.

Upon arriving at Serenity Glen, Sandra is resistant to the unorthodox therapies and routines set by the center. Her skepticism highlights her inner turmoil and reluctance to confront her addiction.

Sandra is assigned a 17-year-old roommate who has also faced the challenges of addiction. The bond they form provides Sandra with unexpected comfort and a glimpse into the realities of rehab life.

Jasper, her boyfriend, makes sporadic visits to the rehab center, complicating Sandra's healing process. Each visit brings reminders of her troubled choices, along with substances that threaten her sobriety.

A brief romantic spark ignites between Sandra and a fellow resident, a baseball player who is also striving for sobriety. Their connection adds a layer of hope to Sandra's rehabilitation journey, although it is challenged by Jasper’s presence.

The arrival of a cloth doll for Sandra's roommate serves as a dark foreshadowing of a tragic event. The impending tragedy adds emotional weight to the story, impacting both Sandra and her roommate deeply.

After completing her stint at Serenity Glen, Sandra is ready to confront her tumultuous relationship with Jasper. The experience has changed her, and she is eager to pursue a vision of a brighter future.

Sandra faces the challenge of navigating her feelings for Jasper, who remains trapped in his old habits. This confrontation is crucial for her growth as she seeks to define her own identity apart from her past.

Emerging from her struggles, Sandra walks through town with a sense of newfound confidence. This signifies her journey of personal growth and readiness to embrace a new chapter in her life.

In a heartwarming conclusion, Sandra's gaze meets that of another rehab graduate in a local flower shop. This chance encounter symbolizes hope and reinforcement of the positive changes she has made.