As a young New York City couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.
Dan Fogelman appealed to Samuel L. Jackson in his own role.
Mom:
Don't take this the wrong way, all I ever wanted was for Will to marry a woman with dead parents so we don't have to share the grandchildren.
Will:
Mom!
Mom:
It's okaaay! She knows what I mean...
The entire film, despite covering four generations of people, all seems to take place in the present day. There's nothing to differentiate the varied time periods.
English, Spanish
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