The story takes place on the outskirts of San Francisco, where Jack (Jeff Bridges Jeff Bridges) is immersed in the grief of the death of his wife, Peggy (Maria Mayenzet). On that side, he has become the target of police suspicion, because Peggy comes from a wealthy family, and her death means that her coveted legacy will fall into Jack's hands. In order to clear his name, Jack hired a female lawyer named Teddy (Glenn Clos Glenn Close). In the process of getting along, the relationship between Jack and Teddy gradually began to become ambiguous. Between reason and emotion, can Teddy break through the fog and see the truth? Is the man around her as innocent as he seems? As she approached the truth, the danger gradually came behind her.