In modern-day France, Alice is a successful 38-year-old fashion editor who lives under the strict standards of her profession. With a brilliant career, her personal life is a mess: single and without hope of finding love, she seems trapped in a predictable and monotonous routine. But everything changes when her company proposes a new challenge to revitalize her image: to date a man at least 20 years her junior.
Without a second thought, Alice embarks on a risky romantic adventure with the young and charismatic Balthazar, an 18-year-old student full of life and carefree about conventions. As their relationship develops, Alice begins to rediscover her youth and her passion for life. However, society and its judgments always loom, questioning the viability of this connection that defies norms.
As they navigate the age difference and expectations, both characters undergo a journey of self-discovery that will unite them in unexpected ways. The film explores themes such as love, trust, and the pursuit of happiness in unexpected places, while Alice learns to free herself from her insecurities and take risks for what she truly wants. With charming humor and heartwarming moments, this story reminds us that sometimes life begins just outside our comfort zone.