The Open Road

Carlton Garrett, a minor league baseball player, is thrust into a personal crisis when his mother, Katherine, falls seriously ill and requires surgery. Her one request is to see her estranged husband, Carlton's father, Kyle. Carlton has a strained relationship with his father, Kyle Garrett, who is a former baseball legend. Despite their rocky past, Carlton sets off on a road trip to find Kyle and bring him back to his mother. Along for the ride is Carlton's ex-girlfriend, Lucy, who still cares deeply for him and hopes to help mend the frayed family ties.

The journey proves challenging as Carlton confronts his lingering resentments and disappointments with Kyle. Father and son clash repeatedly as they navigate long-held tensions and misunderstandings. Meanwhile, Lucy plays mediator, attempting to keep the peace while supporting Carlton through his emotional turmoil. As they travel across states, new revelations and unexpected encounters force both men to re-evaluate their lives and relationship. The road trip becomes a transformative experience, offering the chance for reconciliation and forgiveness just as the stakes are higher than ever.