In the bustling world of New York advertising, a young and ambitious executive named Charlie finds himself caught up in the whirlwind of dreams and disillusionment. As he climbs the corporate ladder, his personal life begins to crumble. Charlie struggles to balance his rising career with his commitment to his family, especially to his wife, who longs for his attention. Over time, the pressure of work and expectations of success become overwhelming, unleashing tensions in his marriage and testing his morality.
As he faces increasingly tough challenges, Charlie must decide how far he is willing to go to achieve success. The arrival of a new competitor in the company pushes him to make questionable decisions that could cost him not only his career but also his identity. His struggle for recognition and power leads him to desire more than just an enviable professional life: he longs for connection and purpose.
In this raw portrayal of human ambition, the film reveals the shadows lurking behind the glamour of corporate life. Charlie's interactions with his colleagues and family intertwine in a powerful narrative about the sacrifices one makes in pursuit of their dreams. As the plot unfolds, the viewer is left questioning: is the price of success really worth it?