An executive and a dowdy working-class woman, both unemployed, married and parents meet at a supermarket. They become friends but find it hard to accept that they may be in love with each other.

Amel and her family learn that their landlord wants to get his apartment back in a few months. While Mouna, her eldest daughter, begins to have visions of Charles Martel, and their request for new social housing drags on, Amel has no choice but to reinvent herself.

An alcoholic writer is visited by an incarnation of his cancer.

A father arrives at his son's house one evening. They begin talking about women, love, relationships and things turn awkward fast.