Their preteen daughter (Sienna King) is Dot's whole world. The only apparent obstacle to her happiness is a haughty mother-in-law (Jennifer Jason Leigh), who owns America's largest debt-collection agency and thinks Dot is trash. Then one day, a pair of thugs show up at the Lyons' doorstep with the aim of dragging Dot back to a painful past she never disclosed to her family. She doesn't go quietly.
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