Veronica Smart, played by the stunning Eva Green, is a former actress who gave up her dreams of stardom to marry Cliff, a successful businessman played by the charismatic James Franco. Despite their seemingly perfect life on the surface, Veronica feels trapped and unfulfilled in her marriage.
When she meets a group of rebellious teenagers at the school where she works as a drama teacher, Veronica sees an opportunity to escape her mundane life and regain her lost youth. She begins a dangerous and illicit affair with one of the teenagers, played by rising star Timothée Chalamet, who is drawn to Veronica's intoxicating charisma and forbidden allure.
As their affair intensifies, Veronica's manipulative and deceitful nature comes to the surface, leading to a series of shocking events that culminate in murder. The lines between fantasy and reality blur as Veronica's desires and secrets unravel, exposing the dark underbelly of her seemingly glamorous life.
As the detective, played by the enigmatic Javier Bardem, investigates the murder, he uncovers a web of lies, betrayal, and deception that leads him to question everything he thought he knew about Veronica and the truth behind her facade. As the mystery unravels, the tension builds to a gripping and suspenseful climax that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats until the very end.
