Alice (Saoirse Ronan) left her hometown, left her mother and sister, and went to the United States to find more opportunities and a broader future. With the help of Father Fred (Jim Broadbent), Alice became a salesperson. Her outstanding performance and unremitting efforts made her successfully recognized and affirmed by her supervisor, Ferdiny (Jessica Paré). After that, Alice met a boy named Tony (Emory Cohen), and the sparks of love were aroused between the two. An accident made Alice return to her hometown, and soon, her mother's various actions made her realize that her mother hoped that she would stay here and stay with her. Under the introduction of her mother, Alice met the kind Jim (Domhnall Gleeson) and got a good job opportunity. Standing at the crossroads of life, what choice would Alice make?