After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to a working class white woman, Cynthia.
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Watch Providers: Criterion Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel
Production companies: Channel Four Films, Thin Man Films, CiBy 2000, Film4 Productions
