影片从1959年十月开始，根据突发新闻，好莱坞影星弗林（凯文·克莱恩饰）刚刚去世。他死在爱人——一位17岁的影坛新星贝弗莉（达科塔·范宁饰）的怀里。更让人惊讶的是，贝弗莉的母亲弗洛伦斯（苏珊·萨兰登饰）不仅清楚，并且允许了这段已经持续两年的恋情。影片随后通过弗洛伦斯的回忆，以及对记者的口述，重现了这段故事。

As Magdalena's 15th birthday approaches, her simple, blissful life is complicated by the discovery that she's pregnant. Kicked out of her house, she finds a new family with her great-granduncle and gay cousin.

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after, Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite for him. She pens a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation. After its success, Colette and Willy become the talk of Paris and their adventures inspire additional Claudine novels.

2014 film directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland