Never Goin' Back is a comedy-drama film directed by Augustine Frizzell. The film follows the lives of two best friends and waitresses, Angela (Maia Mitchell) and Jessie (Camila Morrone). The two girls, who live together in a shabby apartment, dream of escaping their mundane routine at work and heading to Galveston, Texas for a weekend getaway.
However, their plan gets thwarted when they are fired from their jobs for oversleeping and smoking weed on the job. With a looming rent deadline and the need for ready cash, Angela and Jessie embark on a series of misadventures to raise money.
Their plans range from selling drugs to stealing, but their attempts are repeatedly thwarted by various complications. They also face legal trouble and are chased by the cops, but manage to evade them with the help of their friends.
The film is a celebration of the friendship between Angela and Jessie, and their unwavering bond even in the face of adversity. It is a coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of growing up, navigating relationships, and the struggles of working-class life.
With a humorous and lighthearted tone, Never Goin' Back is a heartfelt and entertaining film that offers a fresh perspective on the struggles of everyday life and the resilience of the human spirit.