Ride

A mother and child grow up together. The Korean subheading of this film is “Journey to self.” Working mom Jackie (Helen Hunt), who lives in New York finds out that her son Angelo (Brenton Thwaites) has dropped out of school, and goes to look for him in LA. The movie follows Jackie on her unexpected summer vacation to Los Angeles. As the audience can surmise from the title, Jackie is on a ride find herself during her travels. The film features plenty of sea vistas and surfing, which can be a breath of fresh air for audiences of this summer flick. Helen Hunt plays the lead and directs this film.