Four talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot in love with bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. Reprogrammed to forget their real identities and renamed The Crescendolls, the group quickly becomes a huge success playing soulless corporate pop. At a concert, Shep manages to free all the musicians except Stella, and the band sets out to rediscover who they really are — and to rescue Stella.

法國電音組合傻瓜龐克自導自演的電影，兩名居住於機械星球上的機器人，最大的願望卻是變成人類。電影串進Brian Eno的環境電音，透出微限主義影像美學；場面刺激引發愉悅官能，看得人腎上腺素倍增。全片沒有對白，以音樂、影像對人類存在之意義，發出強而有力的詰問，可說是傻瓜龐克版的《2001太空漫遊》，抑或是他們的另類傳記。
The two lead characters, credited as "Hero Robot No. 1" and "Hero Robot No. 2", appear as the robotic forms of Daft Punk. After passing through a Southwestern United States landscape, the duo arrives by car at a town in Inyo County, California, where they begin their misadventure…