The movie Bumper to Bumper tells the story of Anthony, a man struggling with immense grief and guilt following the suicide of his close friend, Ben. He seeks to find peace and ease his conscience by taking on the responsibility of teaching Ben's younger brother, Miles, how to drive.
Plot Summary
At its core, Bumper to Bumper explores themes of grief, responsibility, and the search for solace. The narrative centers on Anthony, who is deeply affected by the loss of his friend, Ben, to suicide. Anthony feels a significant sense of responsibility for Ben's death, which weighs heavily on him.
In an effort to cope with his profound grief and alleviate his guilt, Anthony decides to help Miles, Ben's younger brother. He embarks on the journey of teaching Miles how to drive, hoping that this act of kindness and connection will provide him with the peace he desperately needs and ease his troubled conscience. The film delves into the emotional complexities of this relationship as Anthony attempts to navigate his own pain while supporting Miles.