Forever Lulu (also known as Along for the Ride) is a 2000 American romantic comedy film directed by John Kaye starring Melanie Griffith, Penelope Ann Miller and Patrick Swayze.

Now Ben is a successful professional writer in a personally distant relationship with his wife Claire.

Lulu leaves her treatment facility and seeks out a reluctant Ben to reveal that fifteen years ago they had a child whom she placed in adoption.

Determined to meet him on his fifteenth birthday, Lulu asks Ben to join her on a cross country road trip to find their son.

As they journey, Ben's current life is shared through Claire, who has flown out to intercept the pair.