Nikolaï was abandoned at birth and has been in foster care ever since. Although a family would like to give the sixteen-year-old boy a home, he decides to make one himself. He meets Camille, an intriguing fifteen-year-old wiseacre, and tries to convince her to make a child together. Nikolaï is convinced that he can handle any problem and wants to avoid at all costs that an adult thwarts his plans. Camille and Nikolaï flee together from the home and isolate themselves in the woods. In the heart of this gloomy, mysterious forest, Nikolaï will have to face his first feelings and learn to become a man. Soon, he feels that there are many things he cannot control.

两个疏远的兄弟不情愿地在父亲的葬礼上在遥远的家乡团聚，成为当地一伙暴力暴徒手中敲诈勒索诈骗的目标。

患有精神疾病的单身母亲爱丽丝抚养着三个女儿，饱受疾病折磨的母亲时常与女儿们发生冲突。一日，母亲宣布将房子出售，全家一起去南美旅行六个月，这个决定受到了女儿们的反对。家庭的冲突愈发紧张，母女们都渴望和解的降临。