Tatum and Ben meet when they are young aspiring artists: Tatum an actress and Ben a screenwriter. They fall in love and get married, and gradually grow apart as their career paths have separate highs and lows. Their love story is told in two arcs - one moving forward in time from Tatum's point of view, and one winding backwards from Ben's. By exploring their relationship in reverse, Ben tries to write his way back into love with Tatum.
