In 1920s New York, a young boy watches his mother fall in love with a new man, only for that man to unexpectedly pass away and the family's savings to be lost.

A boy in Pennsylvania watches his dad slowly come to the realization that his pre-fatherhood dream of being in the circus will never happen.

When her boyfriend abandons her after she reveals her pregnancy, a woman is forced to reckon with miscommunications and her life decisions.