After attempting to set a mailbox on fire, Pimpette, 14, and her elder sister, Joséphine, spend their summer holidays shuttling between their secretly pregnant mom and bachelor father. But when Joséphine gets involved with the wrong crowd, little Pimpette turns out to be more responsible than the grown-ups who spend their time educating her.
Marco (Flavio Parenti) is a 35 year-old ex-chef who has given up his career and any sense of hope to return to Udine in Northern Italy to nurse his ailing father. Even when offered a job at a restaurant in Melbourne, he declines using his father as the excuse. When tragedy strikes, the only glimmer of joy arrives in the form of Olivia (Maeve Dermody), a spirited Australian chasing her dream of working in design while on a family mission in Udine. Against the stunning vineyards, rugged mountains and blue Adriatic of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, these two very different people find themselves at a crossroads that will change their lives forever.
Toni Zweyer过着自己想要的生活。她是卡车司机Andy的贤妻,13岁孩子Lea的慈母,和丈夫共同经营自己家的货运生意。但当得知丈夫Andy死于车祸时,一切都改变了。公司债务日益沉重,她与孩子已别无他路,Toni只能自己握住了18吨卡车的方向盘。她很快意识到,跑国际长途货运对一个新手来说,是多么的残酷艰难。Toni一直觉得他的丈夫尚存人间,随着调查愈加深入,她便愈加确信这一点。她从一个声名狼藉的商人那得知了真相,但这个真相让她被劫持、被绑架,目睹军火走私,走上了被警察追缉的逃亡之路。这可能不是她想要的生活,但Toni永远不会放弃抗争。
故事发生在美国西弗吉利亚的亨廷顿小镇上,那里有一支令全镇人民骄傲不已,同时也在全美国大学校队中位处顶尖的马歇尔大学橄榄球队。长久以来,马歇尔大学橄榄球队早已成为了当地历史的一部分,一代又一代队员们坚韧不拔的运动精神在时间和汗水中不断的被传承着。
1970年,是大家不愿意记起却又无法忘记的一年,参赛归来的马歇尔大学橄榄球队乘坐飞机返回亨廷顿。途中,可怕的空难发生了,包括队员、教练、后勤在内的75名乘客全部丧生。人们被这一噩耗惊呆了,悲伤和压抑的气氛迅速席卷了整个小镇。这时,一个名叫杰克(马修·麦康纳 Matthew McConaughey 饰)的橄榄球教练站了出来,善良的他不忍看到居民们就此消沉,他决定要用自己的力量,延续马歇尔大学橄榄球队的辉煌。