The film is a Latin version of Jane Austen's classic novel " Sense and Sensibility ". The background of the story is modern Los Angeles.
As a pair of doted and spoiled sisters, sister Nora Domíguez (played by Camilla Belle Routh ) is a law student, younger sister Mary ( played by Alexa Vega ) is at home, and the only thing he cares about is shopping and partying. For fun, they lived an extremely luxurious life with their father in Beverly Hills. Mary, who forgot about herself, even refused to admit her natural Mexican descent. But when their father suddenly passed away, their luxurious life The way of life has disappeared. Now, Nora and Mary find that they have not only become poor, but are also forced to move away from the mansion they are living in and live in their estranged aunt Olia (Adriana Bar). Played by Lazar) is a simple but family-like house located in a predominantly Latino community in Boyle Heights, east of Los Angeles.
Both Nora and Mary Sister were very frightened about leaving such a noble world with many privileges , because they neither spoke Spanish, and they lacked the true sense of responsibility that a girl of their age should have, but They have no choice but to slowly change themselves to adapt to a new living environment, sell high-end sports cars, and go on the bus like ordinary people. However, when Nora and Mary are fully integrated into this When they were rejected by their cultural roots, they not only reaped love, but also understood the true meaning of the so-called family. Without the support of love, family affections and the warm environment of the community, their so-called high-end life would be How indifferent and icy, they all moved towards a more fulfilling and rich future.
