The Guilt Trip (film)


The Guilt Trip is a 2012 American comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher from a screenplay written by Dan Fogelman, starring Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen, who both also served as executive producers on the film.

The road trip quickly becomes hard for Andy as his mother continues to intervene in his life. After their car breaks down in Tennessee, Joyce calls Andys exgirlfriend Jessica Yvonne Strahovski, whom Joyce insists Andy should get back together with, to pick them up. At a pregnant and married Jessicas house she reveals that Andy proposed to her before college and she turned him down, shocking Joyce, who believed Andy had trouble proposing to women. Andy is glum afterward and Joyce apologizes for calling Jessica, which Andy halfheartedly accepts. In Texas, Andy has a meeting with Costco executive Ryan McFeer Brandon Keener however Joyce stays at the meeting and criticizes the products bottling and name along with Ryan to the point that Andy snaps at him, saying Im not changing the goddamn label, Ryan At the motel that night a depressed Andy begins drinking and Joyce attempts to make up with him however Andy snaps at her, only to have Joyce snap back and leave for a nearby bar. Later Andy attempts to retrieve his mother but gets in a fight with a bar patron who attempts to stop her from leaving, receiving a black eye in the process.At a steak restaurant the next day the two exchange apologies and Andy reveals that he is failing at selling ScioClean. Joyce enters a steak eating challenge where she is noticed by cowboystyled businessman Ben Graw Brett Cullen, who gives her tips on eating and helps her finish the challenge. Afterwards he reveals he does a lot of business in New Jersey and asks her to dinner. Joyce, who has never been in a relationship after Andys dad died when he was eight, balks at the offer so Ben merely leaves his number and asks her to call if she reconsiders. ........

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