"In movies, characters are always surrounded by mild night air. In reality, it’s two degrees outside. Life doesn’t unfold like it does in films. Just like here, with Annabel Förster, the host of a small television show, married to a wonderful man and mother of three children. Now it’s my turn! Annabel has put her career on hold for years to take care of her three kids. Now she wants to make a big splash in prime time. Everything seems to be going according to plan, but then comes the crushing news: the network thinks she’s too old! What to do? Botox? Cosmetic surgery? How far should she go for her career? Her friends offer advice but are also going through their own crises. In Annabel’s marriage, everything seems fine, Tom just wants some peace and quiet. Or does he? Just when it happens, Annabel falls for a younger man. Does it have to be this way? Why is it so damn hard?".