The lives and ambitions of talented kids come together at a very special school called the Teen Star Academy, where dreams really do come true.

Katia, 17, spends her days with her boyfriend, Andrea, both living as outcasts, with few friends and little social interaction. Apathy rules their lives. When she's not having sex with Andrea in an abandoned shed, she sees other boys, watches illicit videos on the Internet and fights with her parents. Frustrated with the monotony of small town life, Katia nurses an angst that grows more severe. She drags Andrea with her into a tunnel of immorality and transgression.

In 1962, 40-year-old actor Aldo Marianecci returns to his hometown, Cisterna di Latina, hoping for his big break. While spending the weekend with lifelong friends and a young American woman he met on a movie set in Rome, he anxiously awaits a life-changing call.