Carolina Caroline follows a young woman who sets out on a journey to find her long-lost mother. Along the way, she teams up with a charismatic drifter whose charm hides a talent for deception. As they travel across the Southeast, the pair become entangled in a series of risky schemes, unexpected adventures, and growing emotional connections. Blending romance, crime, and self-discovery, the film explores the search for family, belonging, and a fresh start while navigating a life filled with uncertainty and excitement.