24-years old Ellen always had trouble to finish what she started and decide to finally get the high school diploma she never got. But to do that she got to pretend to be 16, something that is turning out to be much harder than she expected.
居住在纽约的摩根夫妇生活优渥,丈夫保罗(休·格兰特 Hugh Grant 饰)在司法界声名远播,妻子梅莉(莎拉·杰茜卡·帕克 Sarah Jessica Parker 饰)则是房地产界的精英女强人。事业上的卓越成就无法弥合夫妇俩日渐凸现的情感矛盾,保罗的外遇更致使两人长期分居,婚姻濒临崩溃。在分居后的第三个月,保罗主动约出妻子,希望与之重归于好。晚餐过…