The story follows Montana Moore (played by Paula Patton), a flight attendant who is determined to find a fiancŽ before her younger sister’s wedding, fearing that she’ll be the only single person in her family. In a desperate attempt to find love, Montana embarks on a 30-day, globe-trotting quest to reconnect with her ex-boyfriends and potential suitors.
As Montana travels to various cities, she enlists the help of her friends and colleagues, including Gail (played by Jill Scott) and Sam (played by Adam Brody). Along the way, Montana reevaluates her priorities and discovers unexpected truths about love and happiness.
In the climax, Montana faces a revelation about her true feelings and the importance of genuine connections. The resolution involves her coming to terms with her journey, making choices aligned with her own happiness, and finding love in an unexpected place.
“Baggage Claim” received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for Paula Patton’s performance but criticism for the predictable plot and lack of originality. The film’s lighthearted approach to the romantic comedy genre appealed to some audiences, while others found it formulaic.