In the 1930s, a young man named Bobby Doran arrives in the vibrant city of New York in search of a new life and dreams to fulfill. Coming from a working-class Jewish family in the Bronx, Bobby is drawn to the glamour and extravagance that the film capital offers. He reunites with his uncle, a powerful Hollywood agent, who quickly introduces Bobby to the fascinating but often superficial world of high society and the entertainment industry.
As Bobby tries to carve out a place for himself in this new environment, he falls hopelessly in love with the charming Vonnie, his uncle’s assistant. However, there’s a problem: Vonnie is caught in a complicated relationship with a married man, adding a whirlwind of emotions to Bobby's life. As he navigates between love, ambition, and the realities of life in a city full of opportunities and disappointments, Bobby delves deeper into his own desires and aspirations.
With cinematography that evokes the nostalgia of the era and a stellar cast, this story is a captivating journey through the dazzling world of old Hollywood, where personal choices and fate intertwine in unexpected ways. As Bobby immerses himself in this environment, he must decide between love and his future, while life in the city carries on, setting the rhythm of his yearnings and dreams.