Otherhood

Daniel Lieberman decides to propose to his girlfriend, Erin. Excited and nervous, he prepares for the moment that he hopes will change their lives forever.

Upon arriving at Erin's apartment to propose, Daniel is shocked to find a naked man in his fridge. This startling revelation complicates his romantic plans and leaves him in disbelief.

In Poughkeepsie, New York, three mothers meet to celebrate Mother’s Day. They bond over their frustrations regarding their sons' neglect and express their feelings of isolation.

During their gathering, the mothers coin the term 'Otherhood' to describe their emotional struggle. The term reflects their experiences of feeling disconnected from their children.

After sharing their feelings of neglect, the mothers brainstorm ways to reconnect with their sons. Helen suggests a road trip as a surprise to visit them, igniting a sense of adventure.

The mothers set off on their road trip, filled with hope and determination to surprise their sons. Each of them carries their own expectations and baggage into this journey.

Upon arriving at Matt's living space, Carol discovers a woman's garment. This unexpected find prompts her to clean his space, revealing the complexity of their relationship.

As the night approaches, Helen decides to stay at a hotel due to her insecurities regarding the visit. Gillian also opts for a separate accommodation, indicating her own struggles.

Each mother attempts to reconnect with her son, leading to challenging confrontations. Helen confronts Paul about his choices, while Gillian pushes Daniel to reconsider his relationship with Erin.

The evening unravels as the mothers face the realities of their sons' lives. They deal with unflattering truths, revealing past decisions and personal insecurities.

The night transitions to deep heart-to-heart conversations filled with laughter and tears. The mothers share emotional moments, discussing their experiences of abandonment and motherhood.

The mothers take bold steps to reconnect with their children and deal with their insecurities. They recognize that closure comes from genuine communication and personal growth.

As the journey comes to a close, each character reflects on the past year. They embrace the changes in their relationships and find resolutions to their long-standing conflicts.

A year later, the timeline culminates in a heartfelt celebration at Gillian’s house for Daniel and Erin's wedding. The characters come together to celebrate new beginnings and shared growth.