Victoria (Mary Stuart Masterson) is a university professor with a grudge against her self-absorbed mother, the famed actress Carmen Crawford (Diane Ladd), for crushing her dreams of becoming a playwright. Victoria’s ex Andrew (Andrew McCarthy) tries his best to avoid the situation.
When Carmen suffers a life-threatening stroke and wakes up thinking she is living 15 years in the past, Victoria is given a unique opportunity to figure out where her life went off track and reconcile her relationship with her mother.
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Director: Damian Romay is an Argentinean American film and television writer, producer, and director. He graduated from the University of Southern California’s film school with a master’s degree in screenwriting. His work has participated in many film festivals worldwide and has been recognized with the Jack Nicholson Directing Scholarship, The Best Story for a Motion Picture award in LALIFF, the ABC/Disney writing fellowship, and a regional Emmy for writing and directing. In 2015 Damian founded Sunshine Films, a film and television production company based in Florida. He is best known for producing, writing, and directing TV movies and independent feature films.