BV (Ryan Gosling) is a musician striving for success with the help of his singer-songwriter partner (Rooney Mara) and his producer Cook (Michael Fassbender).
A bond forms between the three that transcends a mere professional relationship, soon drawing in young waitress Rhonda (Natalie Portman).
This sparks an intimate and passionate affair, constantly teetering between love and betrayal. This intense love story also features numerous internationally renowned artists, including Patti Smith and Iggy Pop, playing themselves.
