珍妮特（克里斯汀·斯科?托馬斯 Kristin Scott Thomas 飾）在政府部門打拼了那么多，總算坐上了衛(wèi)生部部長的子。為了慶祝晉升，她在家設(shè)置了一場聚會，邀請好友參加?，斏ㄇ欣颉き偹?Cherry Jones 飾）和金妮（艾米莉·莫迪默 Emily Mortimer 飾）是相戀多年的同性情女戚，金妮通過試管嬰兒手術(shù)上了三胞胎，這讓她和戀美山感到異常興奮?！ 【蹠?且平和的氣氛中進行著，在個節(jié)骨眼上，珍妮特的丈夫爾（蒂莫西·斯波 Timothy Spall 飾）忽然宣布，自己患上了不治之，命不久矣。這一消息猶如枚重磅炸彈讓眾人炸開了鍋與此同時，每個人隱藏在內(nèi)的秘密亦因為這枚炸彈制造沖擊而紛紛浮出水面?
Imagine what it would feel like to be the only black television star in Hollywood at a time when the KLU KLUX KLAN acted out violently against black people, when America groaned under the weight of segregation and prejudice. Imagine being in possession of a natural talent so great, so unique and disarming that these issues were seemingly swept to one side to allow you to perform and be acknowledged for this gift, yet behind closed doors they were trying to think of a way to package you as something you were not: white.?
