Like the family struggles in Will Smith's The Pursuit of Happyness, BENTLEY'S WILL is about a mother and son finding their lost love for each other. Bentley is an intense, focused businesswoman. She is the estranged mother of Will, a happy, carefree young man that wants to be a graphic novelist. They are both struggling to find their purpose, and to try and rekindle a relationship that isn't working. When Will's dog gets lost, him and his mother are forced to confront their strained bonds to begin the slow journey of healing, while searching for Will's missing dog.
