In a 1950s desert landscape, a strange series of events unfolds at an astronomers' convention with their families in a small American town. As the sun sets behind the dunes, the characters find themselves caught in a plot filled with mystery, love, and cosmic curiosities. In this peculiar city, the protagonists are amidst a national crisis that disrupts everyday life: a meteor appears in the sky, bringing with it an air of intrigue.
The story follows a group of eccentric characters, from young prodigies to adults haunted by their secrets. Among them stands out a widower trying to rebuild his life after the loss of his wife, and a teenager filled with scientific interests who seeks to understand the universe and its impact on human relationships.
As the convention unfolds, romantic entanglements, rivalries, and personal revelations emerge like asteroids in an intergalactic space. Filled with the director's characteristic visual style and sharp humor, the film is an ode to human curiosity and the connections between people in a world full of uncertainty and chaos.
With a star-studded cast that includes familiar faces from contemporary cinema, this movie is a journey that blends emotional introspection with cosmic wonder, inviting viewers to reflect on their own shooting stars in life.