Hollywood screenwriter Daniel Martin, summoned home to England to visit a sick friend, is forced to confront his buried past, and begins a journey of self-discovery that leads him to a more satisfying existence.
Two young women from the Hollywood movie industry try to make sense of their lives in the turbulence and meaninglessness of the film capital as they search for romance and careers.
Cassie's daughter Erin, who identifies closely with her grandmother Abby, wants to be an actress more than anything in the world, but is disappointed that her parents do not approve of her working in the television medium.
In 1916, the magical spotting of film star Charlie Chaplin in over 800 places simultaneously binds the lives of three men, Leland Wheeler, Hugo Black, and Chaplin himself, together.
