The end of the 60s, Simran returns to New York and gradually joins the school community. Her everyday life is full of blandness and traditional activities for a girl who is chasing the "American Dream". But the city is restless: the hippie movement, youth revolution, political situation turn the lives of ordinary citizens into chaos and deprive parents of sleep, fighting anarchists. Tragedy strikes the Moss family when their daughter, Simran, falls in love with a beat.