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故事发生在1968年的美国芝加哥，民众们对越南战争和麦卡锡主义的反对呼声越来越高，一场声势浩荡的民主运动一触即发。约翰（罗伯特·福斯特 Robert Forster 饰）是电视台的摄影记者，他亲眼目睹了事件的来龙去脉，并有幸成为了事件中的一员。 一次偶然中，约翰结识了名叫艾琳（弗娜·布鲁姆 Verna Bloom 饰）的女子，她的丈夫在越战中不幸死去，约翰对艾琳心怀怜悯。随着时间的推移，约翰渐渐爱上了善良坚强的艾琳，而艾琳亦对正直的约翰心生爱慕，两人走到了一起。然而，这段恋情遭到了艾琳的儿子哈罗德（Harold Blankenship 饰）的强烈反对，不惜以离家出走来表示抗议，可是，就在哈罗德离家当天，骚乱爆发了，在一片混乱之中，艾琳悲哀而绝望地寻找着自己的儿子。。这是一个发生在城市24小时之内的黑色幽默喜剧，三条时间线索相互交织，前后呼应，不断反转。最终善恶有报，男主角勇气与女主角倩倩选择了离开繁华但却浮躁的大城市，在远方海边小镇开启新的人生可能。。Katherine of Alexandria, brought up as a nomad and living in the desert, was aged just 11 when Emperor Maxentius saw her whilst out on patrol. Consumed by her beauty, impudence and uncanny talent for languages, he abducted the child, killing her family. The slaughter was witnessed by her young friend, Constantine, who would later become Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. He never lost hope of finding Katherine. As a young woman, Katherine refused to submit to Maxentius' offers of marriage and she continually denounced his brutal enforcement of pagan religion upon the masses. Still obsessed with her beauty, Maxentius brought Katherine before 50 of Rome's finest scholars in an open court in Alexandria, where she eloquently demolished their arguments. When Constantine learned of Katherine's whereabouts and imprisonment at the hands of Maxentius, he led his army from York in a desperate bid to save her.。
