杰克(David W. Ross 饰)在哥哥因车祸意外去世后一直留在美国,承担照顾嫂嫂和侄女的重任。当他的工作签证到期后,他做了任何同志可能会做的事:和Gay蜜艾丽(Jamie-Lynn Sigler 饰)结婚,以换取继续和家人一起生活的机会。可是当他遇到心动的异国男子 马洛(Maurice Compte 饰)后,他开始幻想属于自己的生活,原本平静的世界变得分崩离析,而艾丽也渐渐后悔当初做出的草率决定。移民局的家访提醒着杰克:他正面临被遣返的命运.........
We are in East Berlin, 1978. It’s summer, three years after Wassilly’s death. Nelly’s boyfriend and Alexei’s father died in a car accident in Russia. Since he is dead, Nelly wants to leave too. Away from the GDR, to leave the grief and the memories behind. To get a fresh start. That should be possible in the West, or so Nelly believes....