Once upon a time, the birds and the beasts fought each other in a war. It was a terrible conflict, and the clever bats would side with the birds when the birds were looking victorious, and then they would become allies of the beasts when that side was winning battles. At last the war came to an end, the two parties reached an amicable settlement, and a great party of friendship was held. But when it came to the turn of the bats to perform in the program, their fence-straddling tactics were exposed, and everyone refused to associate with them. Since that time, the bats have been too ashamed to show their faces during the day, coming out only at night to flit silently around.

该片剧本排2018年好莱坞“剧本黑名单”第二，讲述理查德·威廉姆斯的真实故事，这位精明务实、不屈不挠、没有任何网球背景的父亲培养 出了两个网球天才，她们后来成了超级巨星——维纳斯·威廉姆斯和塞雷娜·威廉姆斯(大威小威)。理查德·威廉姆斯为女儿们的职业网球生涯起草了一份78页的计划，女孩们在康普顿破旧、杂草丛生的公共球场上学会了这项运动。据报道，在那之前，她们的父亲与一些不喜欢这项运动、不肯让位的年轻硬汉发生了争执。威廉姆斯姐妹后来成为了网球史上最伟大的女选手之二。

《初闻海潮声》：家住高崎的女孩来到靠近海边的城市上大学，她的家人经营加油站，因此女孩似乎是被命运也是乡愁指引，来到当地一处加油站寻找兼职。曾经厌恶的味道，而今却勾起了对家人的思念。《读你的梦想》：某间超市加入了一名新员工前田，虽然是高中生但却有两年工作经验的女孩长濑带他 熟悉工作。长濑得知了这个男孩的梦想，一段青春故事似乎就此开场。《为这遥远的路程》：人声鼎沸的棒球场内，观众们群情激昂。兜售小吃的女孩莲见穿梭其中，时不时瞟眼场上的局势，间或指导新来的员工。下班后，她和彼此站在不同阵营的男同事回家，平淡而温馨的夜晚。

法国人 Marie DuJardin 被同胞称为叛徒，为了活命，她 不得不带美军士兵们前往纳粹、法国抵抗运动和美国人都在追查的黄金储藏室