The film shows the changes of the American "lace culture" in the long years through three stories that took place in the same place in different times.
1961: In an accident, Abby (Marian Seldes) is seriously injured and dying. As her lover, Edith (Vanessa Redgrave) does not. Eligible to go to the hospital to visit the love of her life, in the end, Abby lost everything but pain.
1972: Linda (Michelle Williams) and her three roommates formed the school's "lace culture" vanguard. At that time, the four mavericks were often criticized and excluded by others. In an accident, Linda meets Amy (Chloë Sevigny), who is very masculine in dress and behavior. Although the two have a fatal attraction, Linda's love for this relationship The three roommates were strongly against it.
2000: The relationship between Fran (Sharon Stone) and Kyle (Ellen DeGeneres) is very close, and they both want to have a child. They have made various attempts, and they have also made jokes. In the end, can their dreams become reality
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