California, the 1970s.
Three women from different generations, all equally passionate about freedom of self-expression. In terms of age, they could be described as grandmother, mother, and daughter, but at heart, all three are young and free.
Dorothea Fields, a single mother, struggles to raise her far-from-obedient teenage son, Jamie.
Eccentric Abby, an active participant in the punk movement, and her son’s 16-year-old, bright friend Julia go to great lengths to help the son and mother finally reach a mutual understanding—and, most importantly, to dispel Dorothea’s prejudices…