Sidda Lee Walker (Sandra Bullock) is a young and promising playwright living in New York City. While New York is a long way from her home state of Louisiana, where she can keep enough distance from her dear but somewhat contrived and eccentric mother Vivi ( Ellen Burstyn), Cedar is very Willing to maintain this way of life.
When Time magazine ran an op-ed about Cedar, Cedar implied that Vivi was not a good mother. Vivi was furious, and a war broke out between the mother and daughter. The war not only damaged the family relationship between the two, but also affected Sida's already ill-fated wedding plans with a man who waited for her for 7 years to help Sida overcome. Fear of starting a family of your own. And Vivi's "best friends"----"Yaya Sisterhood" Fionnula Flanagan (Fionnula Flanagan), Shirley Knight (Shirley Knight), Margaret Natalie Smith (Maggie Smith) They are eager to restore peace between the mother and daughter, no matter what the cost. To truly understand Vivi, the "Yaya Sisters" believe that Sida must know what her mother looked like when she was young. In fact, her mother is a happy beauty who puts love and loyalty above all else, and the young Vivi (played by Ashley Judd) has experienced many ups and downs in her life, but also has a good sense of humor. , There is no lack of adventurous spirit, especially three best friends have been with her. For more than 40 years, these four elegant, funny and inseparable good sisters have shared happy and painful times with each other and wished each other success. They have a scrapbook full of letters, ticket stubs, dried flowers, and photographs -- the so-called "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" -- faithfully documenting it all.
The "Yaya sisters" who took the matter into their own hands, used their own unique ways to bring the mother and daughter back together again. With the help of them and "Sacred Secret", Cedar begins to understand the real side of her complicated and eccentric mother, no longer broods about her painful past, and forgives and accepts her mother.
