影片改编自小说《对不起,来不及陪你长大》,讲述了普利策获奖记者戴娜·坎纳迪(Dana Canedy)和军官查尔斯·门罗·金(Charles Monroe King)的真实爱情故事。查尔斯在海外服役期间为防止在战事中阵亡,给他们刚刚出生的儿子乔丹写下了一封家书,旨在告诉他在没有父亲的成长过程中如何过上体面的生活,同时也包含了深刻的人生感悟,以及一个父亲对他从未谋面儿子的忠告和祈祷。
Brief Meetings is about a love triangle between three very different people. Nadia, a country girl, falls in love with Maskim, a roaming guitar playing geologist, and in her search for him she ends up working for Valentina, his long-distance, bureaucrat wife. Nadia begins to work as a maid for Valentina, but as they spend time together they have flashbacks to their brief meetin...