Good Deeds

Wesley Deeds, the diligent head of the Deeds Corporation, starts his day by dressing for work. His fiancée, Natalie, comments on the predictability of his morning routine, highlighting their established but somewhat mundane life together.

Before leaving for the office, Wesley picks up his younger brother, Walter, who is frustrated after losing his driver’s license. They share a lunch with their mother, Wilimena Deeds, deepening the family bond amidst their troubled lives.

At a bridal shop, Wilimena meets with Natalie and her mother, encouraging Natalie to think critically about her future with Wesley. This meeting reflects the pressure and expectations surrounding their engagement.

On the other side of town, Lindsey Wakefield, a single mother working for the Deeds Corporation, faces eviction. As she rushes to gather her paycheck and attends to her daughter Ariel, her challenges are starkly presented.

Wesley discovers Ariel alone in his car after Lindsey parks there by mistake. The incident leads to a confrontation between Wesley, Walter, and Lindsey, revealing the complexities of their lives.

After ensuring Ariel is safe at school, Wesley heads to a meeting with his coworker and best friend, John. They discuss a lucrative acquisition for the company, hinting at the pressures Wesley faces in his professional life.

As Lindsey navigates her evicted life, Wesley steps in to help. He takes them out for pizza, allowing them to form a heartfelt bond over shared experiences and struggles, showcasing Wesley's kindness.

After discovering Lindsey and Ariel's homeless situation, Ariel's teacher threatens to notify child services. Wesley becomes increasingly involved, torn between his commitments to Natalie and helping Lindsey and Ariel.

Wesley expresses a long-held desire to ride a motorcycle, prompting Lindsey to rent one for an adventurous day out. Their thrilling ride through the countryside ends with a romantic kiss by a serene pond, intensifying their connection.

The Deeds Corporation achieves a significant business success by overtaking a rival company. However, the victory is tarnished by Walter's disruptive reaction at the celebration, illustrating the ongoing family turmoil.

An unexpected brawl between Wesley and Walter traps the group in an elevator. During the chaos, both Natalie and Wilimena notice Lindsey reaching for Wesley, highlighting the intertwining complexities of their relationships.

Wesley and Natalie realize the burden of their families’ expectations is too much for their relationship. At their engagement party, they decide to announce their breakup, marking a significant turning point for both.

Wesley reveals his plan to quit his job and travel, entrusting John to take over as CEO. This decision reinforces his desire for change and distancing from Walter's negative influence.

In a heartfelt conversation, Wesley confronts Walter about his irresponsible behavior, expressing that he can no longer shoulder the consequences of Walter's choices. This confrontation signifies Wesley's growth and desire for independence.

As Wesley's plane takes off, he is surprised to find Lindsey and Ariel seated across from him. This unexpected reunion leads to a tender kiss, marking a new chapter in their lives filled with hope and promise.