It’s all about the family, isn’t it? At least, that’s what a lot of TV shows and movies show us: Heroes — and heroines — fighting for their family.

But sometimes, you learn it’s time to fight for yourself. And Netflix’s new movie, “Night Always Comes,” starring Oscar nominees Vanessa Kirby ("Pieces of a Woman") and Jennifer Jason Leigh ("The Hateful Eight"), asks exactly that question.

In it, Kirby’s desperate character Lynette has to scrounge up a down payment on a house overnight or risk her whole family being unhoused. But there are secrets that only emerge in the last moments that upend everything.

So what happens in “Night Always Comes,” and what about that quiet shocker of an ending?

What Is ‘Night Aways Comes’ About?

Lynette is a grown woman living with mom Doreen (Leigh) and o

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