After nearly fifteen years behind bars, lefty revolutionary Bruno (Belvaux) escapes and heads back to Grenoble, France. His plan? Settle some old scores, hook up with his foxy ex-lover (Frot), and avoid the cop on his tail (Melki). An unexpected event, however, brings cop and crook closer than they ever could have expected.

在逃罪犯布鲁诺(Bruno)被吸食吗啡上瘾的艾格尼丝(Agnes)窝藏起来.艾格尼丝的丈夫帕斯卡(Pascal)作为一名警察正通过逮捕布鲁诺来恢复自己的名誉. 当帕斯卡遇见并爱上了妻子的同事,身为学校教师的塞西尔(Cecile)时,他和艾格尼丝本已紧张的关系变得更僵.面对帕斯卡把视线都集中在了布鲁诺和塞西尔身上这一情况,艾格尼丝不得不作出了自己的决定.