Ingrid, a charismatic and enigmatic artist, is imprisoned for a crime, leaving her teenage daughter, Astrid, to navigate a turbulent journey through foster care. As Astrid moves from one foster home to another, she encounters a diverse cast of characters who shape her perception of love, loss, and resilience. Each new environment challenges Astrid's sense of self and forces her to confront the complexities of her relationship with her mother. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, Astrid must find her own voice and identity to forge a path towards independence and understanding. "White Oleander" is a poignant exploration of the bonds that tie us to our past and the strength it takes to break free and bloom into our true selves.