少年托马斯一直梦想着登上月球,逃避这个世界。他的母亲注意到了他这一奇怪的痴迷,但由于托马斯一直在精神科医生的医嘱下服用抗精神病药物,她也没有加以过多干涉。 托马斯和一位名叫艾丽丝的少女成为朋友,艾丽丝尝试帮助他摆脱困境,但童年时的暴力记忆依然如同梦魇般困扰着托马斯。Tomas is an outcast young teenager trying to pass an exam. His family is constantly pressing him and her mother forces him to take antipsychotic drugs. In his need to escape, Tomas plans an intriguing trip to the moon. In this particular journey where reality and fiction mingles, he will disentangle an old family secret.