约翰·戈登·辛克

　　In his Scottish New Town home, gangling Gregory and his school-friends are starting to find out about girls. He fancies Dorothy, not least because she has got into the football team - and is a better player than him. He finally asks her out, but it is obviously the females in control of matters here, and that very much includes Gregory's younger sister.

　　影片描写一名美国商人奉公司之命来到满格兰海岸洽谈收购土地兴建石油工厂，当地的风土文物和居民的起居作息跟他这个城市人很不协调，让他觉得此行无聊透顶。不料公司总裁亲到小镇视察后改变主意，想在当开办一所天文学院。商人回到美国的寓所后，也忍不住回想起一望无际的满格兰海岸。

　　60年代，妮可因为和地下丝绒乐队合作，并在安迪·沃霍尔的提携下走红。后来妮可为了证明自己，开始了她的独立创作生涯。在影片中，妮可独立创作了近20年后，人们仍然只记得她当时和地下丝绒乐队的关系，她为此感到十分苦闷，决心要改变人们对她的印象。