People Like Us
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People Like Us

Workaholic and sleazy businessman Sam is extremely reluctant to leave New York and go to his father's funeral. When he finally arrives, it becomes app...arent that his mother and girlfriend are disappointed in him for "running away" whenever times get too emotional. Soon afterwards, he discovers that his father was sleeping around with another woman, and that Sam actually has a half-sister whom he never knew existed. His father has willed her $150,000 and has left Sam with the task of getting it to her. Frankie is a bartender also wrapped up in work just like her half-brother, and she has had a bad past and has now been left with the job of being a single parent to her troublemaker son, Josh. Josh is eleven years old but curses like a sailor and constantly makes fart jokes and sex jokes, making him popular with the bad kid crowd at school, although behind the act, Josh is depressed and lonely. Now Sam has to find a way to fix the past and reunite his mom, nephew and half-sister together at last, but it won't be easy. Show More

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People Like Us is a heartfelt drama film that follows the story of Sam, a workaholic businessman who is forced to reevaluate his life when he learns of his father's death. Reluctantly leaving New York to attend his father's funeral, Sam discovers that both his mother and girlfriend are disappointed in him for his emotional detachment. As he delves into his father's affairs, Sam discovers a shocking secret – he has a half-sister named Frankie whom he never knew existed.

Frankie, a bartender with a troubled past, is now a single parent to her rebellious son, Josh. Sam's father has left Frankie $150,000 in his will, and it is up to Sam to deliver the money to her. However, reuniting his estranged family proves to be a challenging task.

As Sam attempts to mend the broken relationships in his family, he faces numerous obstacles and must confront his own emotional barriers. Along the way, he forms a bond with Frankie and her son, who is dealing with his own inner struggles.

People Like Us is a moving and relatable film that explores themes of family, forgiveness, and redemption. It showcases the power of love and connection in overcoming past mistakes and rebuilding broken bonds. With its engaging storyline and heartfelt performances, this film is sure to captivate audiences and leave them reflecting on the importance of cherishing loved ones.