Mother 1999

Mother is a 1999 drama film starring Albert Brooks and Debbie Reynolds. It follows the story of John Henderson, a successful author who struggles to connect with his son, a college student. Seeking advice from his mother, John travels back to visit her in her small hometown. During his stay, he discovers that his mother's health is deteriorating and he begins to understand why she has always been so distant towards him. With the help of his mother's friends, John learns to appreciate his family more and finds that life can be enjoyed even in the midst of pain and difficulty. In the end, John returns home to his son, having gained a deeper appreciation for his mother and the value of family.