Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (Charles Melton) prepare for the high school graduation of their twins, who will move into their dorm for summer vacation. The scandal that surrounded the couple twenty years ago, when Gracie’s affair with Joe dominated tabloid covers, mainly because Joe was 23 years younger than her, has apparently died down.
Just before her graduation, the famous and popular Hollywood actress Elizabeth Berry (Natalie Portman) arrives to visit the family and spend time with them, since her next project is based on Gracie’s life and she wants to better understand the past. and the decisions he made for his role. Her arrival begins to shake the couple, who have to face the reality of living with a stagnant relationship and a significant age difference.