In an attempt to pay back his debtors, a pig farmer visits his successful son in Shanghai and discovers that he may have pinned his hopes on the wrong dream.
著名導演吉多•孔蒂尼(丹尼爾•戴-劉易斯 Daniel Day Lewis 飾)欲籌拍第九部影片,由於之前票房慘敗,讓他遭媒體圍攻,僅女記者斯蒂芬妮(凱特•哈德森 Kate Hudson 飾)沒有發難。製片人也不斷施壓,幸好有助理莉莉(朱迪•丹奇 Judi Dench 飾)幫他解難。他感覺不適,躲在羅馬一家旅館,在電話中傾聽妻子路易莎(瑪麗昂•歌迪亞 Mar...