The film tells a Cinderella-like fantasy love story that takes place in modern New York society. Marissa, a waitress at the most luxurious Manhattan hotel, stumbles upon Christopher, one of the most promising figures in American politics, who mistook her for a high-society lady and fell in love. When the truth is revealed and her true identity is revealed, the two find their lives so mismatched
At the beginning of the movie, Marissa is urging her son to get out. After Marisa sent her son to school, she hurried to the Manhattan Hotel, went straight to the hotel's basement card, and picked up a maid outfit, from which we can know that Marisa is a maid in this hotel.
Marisa is responsible for cleaning the rooms every day, and after work, she also complains about hotel guests with her colleagues and gives them nicknames.
When she was off work, she encountered a hotel colleague secretly chatting with friends during working hours. She pointed out loudly: Maid and customer service are also professions that serve others, so why should you judge her colleagues?
Marisa was rushing to attend her son's speech. On the way, she received a call. The other end of the phone claimed that she could not attend Tai's speech. It can be seen that Marisa took Tai by herself and was a single mother.
At the same time, Marisa's mother also lived with them, but she told Marisa every day that she could be a maid on her own terms, and don't think about other opportunities.
It seems that although Marissa is a maid, she believes that this is only a profession of serving others, and the maid also has her dignity.
Christopher, the second-generation congressman, came to New York for an important family gathering, and happened to be staying at the hotel where Marissa worked.
The two had no intersection, and an unintentional encounter was just an accident between the guest and the maid.
But on this day, Marissa went to the Garden Suite to pick up the designer coat for the guest Caroline that was to be returned.
It happened that the size of the coat and shoes were the same as Marisa's. At the same time, the maid's best friend Rachel urged Marisa to try this brand coat.
At the same time, his son Tai was just about to come to the hotel to find his mother, and met Christopher in the elevator who was going to walk the dog. In the elevator, Christopher admired Tai's unique views on politics that should not have been at his age.
Ty told Christopher that he was here to wait for his mother. Christopher immediately decided to let the commander walk the dog, and he followed Ty to the garden suite where Marisa served.
As soon as the two went in, they saw Marisa put on a designer coat and came out. Christopher was immediately attracted by Marisa's temperament and invited her to go out for a walk.
Because Marisa was trying on the guests' clothes, she didn't dare to tell the reason, so she had to take Tai out for a walk.
During the walk, Christopher found that under Marisa's gorgeous appearance, she was also a person with a lot of her own opinions, and her good impression came spontaneously.
But Marissa, wearing a designer coat for fear of getting it dirty, looks prudent and hastily, and Christopher invites her on a next date, which she hurriedly refuses and hurries away with Ty.
Marisa finds a photo of herself walking with Christopher in the newspaper when she goes to work, and hurries to Rachel to discuss it.
At this time, Marisa's leader told her that she had the opportunity to be promoted to supervisor. Marisa was very puzzled that she did not apply, only to find out that it was her friend Rachel who secretly submitted it to her because she heard Marisa's intention to apply. Apply.
Marissa was very angry that she was found out about stealing a guest's coat, but Rachel told her she would not find out.
The next day, Caroline, the hostess in the garden suite, received an invitation for a lunch date from Christopher. Caroline was born into the upper class, and of course she knew that Christopher, as the second generation of U.S. Congressmen, was very personable. The fifth of the diamond kings, I am happy to go.
At this time, because Marisa applied for the supervisor, the leader sent her to serve Christopher and Caroline's lunch.
Marisa is afraid of Christopher's discovery of her maid status and keeps avoiding him.
And Christopher also found that the Caroline he invited was not Caroline who walked with him the day before yesterday. He told Bob, who served him, what the person he was looking for looked like and asked him to find the real Caroline.
Bob only found out it was Marissa, but he didn't say anything.
Caroline later found that she was not attracted to Christopher and was very angry. In order to hide Caroline in the car, Christopher told his commander about the mother he met the day before yesterday.
He happened to meet Marisa on the road, and he invited Marisa again. Marisa refused him with any reason, and told Christopher that if he was going to give a speech in the old state house, he would not need the speech to see it with his own eyes, and he would definitely say it. From the heart, because I grew up in the old country house.
These words made Christopher realize that he was truly in love with this woman.
He told Commander Zhi Zhi to let Marissa attend the party, and he would follow the instructions to flatter the leader he liked.
Bob finds Marissa and tells her that she will break up with Christopher at the party, so that she can pursue what she loves when she becomes a supervisor.
Marisa was hesitant, but a group of her colleagues helped her get the dresses and jewelry for the party and dressed Marisa carefully.
Marisa comes to the party and wants to say goodbye to Christopher, but a kiss from Christopher makes Marisa completely fall, and they have an unforgettable night.
The next day, Marisa came out of the room secretly and happened to meet Caroline. She remembered everyone she met and remembered that Marisa was a maid, so she went to the hotel manager, claiming that she had lost something and found it. monitor.
Only then did I discover that Marisa had secretly tried on the coat she was about to return, and that Marisa used the name Caroline and wore it to go out for a walk with Christopher.
She asked Christopher and Marisa to confront him on the spot. Marisa revealed her true identity and was fired from the hotel. Christopher wanted to ask Marisa for an answer, but Marisa told Christopher that there was an insurmountable gap between the two of them. .
Bob, who resigned together, told Marisa: "The service personnel also have dignity and wisdom, and a momentary setback cannot defeat us."
Fed up with her own mother's belittling of her, Marissa prepares to start a new job as a maid.
Christopher answered reporters' questions in a lighthearted and witty manner during the press conference.
At this time, Tai stood up and asked Christopher one last question: "If someone made a mistake, even if she was just a maid, would you give her a second chance?"
Christopher understood the meaning, he happily introduced the smart boy to everyone, and followed Ty to find Marisa, who was also in the same hotel.
Christopher confesses to Marisa: Can we start over? Second date?
Marisa answers: Marisa, room service.
The two hugged each other and shut a group of reporters out.
The film ends with Christopher with Marisa, who also becomes a hotel executive as she wishes, and her Aladdin mother sees her daughter on TV and can proudly introduce her to others.
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