 Cheryl (Janine Turner) and Alex Wheeler (Robert Merrill) are seemingly happily married, with two beautiful daughters. But when Alex decides to look up his college sweetheart Suzanne Kennerly (Lari White), he has no idea that his actions will lead to Cheryl also being reunited with her college sweetheart, Phil Welch (Brad Johnson). In fact, we soon discover that these four are actually actors making a film. The real Alex Wheeler (Edward Albert) is a filmmaker directing a movie about his complex relationships with the real Suzanne (Kate Jackson) and the real Cheryl (Jennifer Hetrick). Through the multiple layers of the film-within-the-film, the characters explore their most important relationships and confront their deepest questions.