萨曼莎(娜奥米·沃茨 Naomi Watts 饰)和丈夫卡姆龙(安德鲁·林肯 Andrew Lincoln 饰)有一个幸福的家庭,向往自由生活的他们每年都会带着孩子们四处旅行。这一年,夫妻两人决定去泰国度假,哪知道在一场意外种,萨曼莎脊椎受伤,导致的结果是她的胸部以下彻底的瘫痪了,萨曼莎将永远的告别她挚爱的户外运动,下半生只能在轮椅上度过了。
巨大的打击让萨曼莎一改往日的开朗和乐观,陷入了抑郁质中,她甚至想到了死。一天,孩子们从外面带回来一只受伤的小喜鹊交给萨曼莎照料,眼前这个脆弱的小生命,激起了萨曼莎的
Upon moving into her husband's childhood home to help take care of his elderly relatives, Jean Copeland, an emotionally withdrawn wife and mother of two, becomes embroiled in an affair with a suicidal lover. Her husband, Gordon, is oblivious,