Patsy leaves her life in Jamaica behind, including her young daughter, Tru, to reunite with her childhood friend Cicely in New York, seeking self-realization and the freedom to love as she desires. As an undocumented immigrant, Patsy grapples with the harsh realities of a life far different from what was promised. Meanwhile, Tru faces her own battle with identity and the heavy absence of her mother, striving to understand Patsy's choices in the pulsating streets of Jamaica. 'Patsy' oscillates between the intertwined narratives of mother and daughter, exploring themes of immigration, sacrifice, and the enduring bonds of love amidst the struggle for selfhood.