Britt-Marie, a woman in her sixties, decides to leave her husband and start anew. Having been housewife for most of her life and and living in small backwater town of Borg, there isn’t many jobs available and soon she finds herself fending a youth football team.

青春的岁月多彩而惆怅，成人的世界则充满失落和无奈。15岁的男孩帕尔（Rolf Sohlman 饰）平时在父亲（Bertil Norström 饰）的修车行帮忙，偶尔还要和家人去看望住在疗养院、倍感孤独的爷爷。女孩安妮佳（Ann-Sofie Kylin 饰）拥有一个推销冰箱总是失败却高傲无比的父亲（Bertil Norström 饰），还有一个美丽但却因个子太高无法成为空姐的阿姨（Anita Lindblom 饰），这些成年人心中的失意远远大于他们人生所得。　　相反正处在青春期的帕尔和安妮佳则躁动、奔放。两个孩子在疗养院的露天派对上邂逅，慢慢走到一起，帕尔因被大孩子揍了一顿假装对安妮佳不理不睬，但是青春的焰火其能就此熄灭？他们最终重归于好，共同品尝着幼稚的爱情之果所带来的青涩和甜蜜……　　本片获柏林电影节金熊奖提名及国际评论奖、UNICRIT奖、IWG Golden Plaque奖、瑞典哥德堡电影节最佳影片金奖等4个奖项。

Hampus and Adrian's relationship has gone down increasingly destructive paths and during one fateful discussion it all ends. Hampus and Adrian are no more, but in some way they have to go on living. A healing process divided into stages of desperate attempts to reunite as well as rebounds, which sometimes push them further apart and sometimes closer together.

Young university student Hugo (Gustav Lindh) falls in love with promising violinist Agnes (Evin Ahmad), but something happens that changes his life completely. Moving on, the story turns into a romantic drama-comedy with great portions of humour and warmth, as Hugo ends up at Circus Margôt and is drawn into that absorbing existence.