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In Ride (2014), Jackie, a middle-aged mother, embarks on a transformative journey as she travels cross-country to California to be with her son, Angelo. After learning that Angelo has dropped out of school to pursue his dream of becoming a surfer, Jackie sets out to reconnect with her son and understand his new path.
As Jackie immerses herself in the vibrant surf culture of California, she finds herself confronting her own fears and desires. Through her interactions with a diverse group of surfers, including Ian, a charismatic womanizer, and Ramon, a wise old surfer, Jackie begins to develop her own love for the sport and discovers a deeper understanding of herself.
Ride is a heartfelt story of a mother's unconditional love for her son and her willingness to go to great lengths to understand him. With stunning coastal scenery, thrilling surf scenes, and a touching exploration of personal growth, this film is a mesmerizing experience that will captivate viewers.
Directed by Helen Hunt, who also stars as Jackie, Ride offers a thought-provoking portrayal of family dynamics, the pursuit of dreams, and the power of self-discovery. With its relatable characters and poignant storytelling, this film is sure to resonate with audiences of all ages. Join Jackie on her emotional journey in Ride and witness the transformative power of love and surf.