Seasoned horse jockey Jackson (Clifton Collins Jr.) has weathered decades of races on the riding circuit, but he now finds himself facing what could be his last season as his health deteriorates. With the help of Ruth (Molly Parker) and a promising new horse, Jackson starts to prepare for the upcoming championship. His plans take a left turn when a budding young jockey (Moisés Arias) shows up and claims to be his son. Caught between yearning for a connection and uncertainty about his own future, Jackson confronts difficult questions regarding his legacy.
母亲去世,父亲失踪,虔诚的教徒罗茜(玛卡蕾娜·戈麦斯 Macarena Gómez 饰)和妹妹妮娜(纳迪娅·圣地亚哥 Nadia de Santiago 饰)过着相依为命的生活。罗茜患有广场恐惧症和严重的精神衰弱症,无法踏出家门一步,只能依靠吗啡来缓解身体和精神的极度不适。而出落的亭亭玉立的妮娜开始让罗茜渐渐感到一种妹妹会弃自己而去的恐慌。 某日,一位腿部受了伤的陌生男子卡洛斯(雨果·席尔瓦 Hugo Silva 饰)敲响了罗茜家的门,半推半就之下,罗茜接纳了卡洛斯,让卡洛斯在床上养伤,日日精心照料着他,随着时间的推移,风度翩翩的卡洛斯让罗茜第一次感到了爱情的甜蜜和温暖。为了能够留住卡洛斯在自己的身边,罗茜开始撒下一个又一个谎言,当事态的发展超出了罗茜的控制之时,她展现出了执着而又疯狂的一面。