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Apesar de Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson lutar contra isso, é exatamente igual à sua extremamente apaixonada, profundamente opinativa e muito teimosa mãe, que trabalha incansavelmente como enfermeira para sustentar a sua família depois do pai ter perdido o emprego. Uma história passada em Sacramento, Califórnia, em 2002, no meio de um cenário de rápida mudança da economia americana.
Josh
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”