中年妇女贝西的大半生都用来照顾两位年老的亲人:患中风的父亲马文和脾气古怪的姑妈鲁思。现在,贝西自己也患上了血癌,唯一生存的希望是近亲中有人提供骨髓。无奈的贝西只好与20年来没有联系的妹妹李联络。李是个单身母亲,她并不想与贝西见面,但想到能借此暂时撇开儿子汉克在家里纵火引起的烦恼,还是带着儿子回到佛罗里达的老家。姐妹刚见面时情绪还不错,但时间一久,过去的种种不快又开始作祟。而且住过精神病院的汉克不愿做骨髓化验,伤了贝西的心。后来,汉克与贝西的关系奇迹般地好了起来,并且使两姐妹之间的亲情得以恢复……。Raylene 'Red' Delaney is a vivacious but, at times, misguided redhead, who pours herself a cup of ambition and trades her nine to five career in real estate for a life under the spotlight as a Dolly Parton impersonator. At first average and then fabulous, her tumultuous journey is full of fake hair, artificial boobs and a romantic liaison with Kenny Rogers. The cost of success ...。