The film follows Lisa Wade, a single mom who is forced to move in with her father-in-law after the death of her husband. She takes a job as a caretaker to Justine, a young girl with spina bifida in what turns out to be challenging household. At first an unlikely pair, the two become friends and ultimately help one another grow and change.

Uma noite de bebedeira levanta uma questão hipotética: se seus pais se enfrentassem em um duelo, quem venceria? Eles só não esperavam que o desafio fosse levado a sério.