Yasmin and Joe have the perfect life: young, in love, happy—they’ve just finished school and are taking their first steps toward a dizzying medical career. Wedding planning is in full swing. There’s just a small thing left—introduce the parents. And that’s where the perfect picture falls apart.
To say their families are different is an understatement. Joe’s mother is a fierce feminist, while Yasmin’s parents are deeply religious Muslims. It seems like, what could be the problem in modern progressive society? In theory—none. But life couldn’t care less about theory.
Can youth, ambition, and love survive the collision of two families? Can Yasmin and Joe, despite judgment and their inner fears, find each other again—and their own “selves”?