Paris, the late 1960s. Madame Claude is at the head of a flourishing business dedicated to prostitution that gives her power over both the french political and criminal worlds. But the end of her empire is closer than she thinks.
一头扎进历史研究几十年的约瑟芬，在优雅漂亮、光芒四射的姐姐伊丽丝面前简直一无是处：父母不疼、姐姐不爱、女儿不尊、丈夫干脆和情人私奔到非洲养鳄鱼。
帕拉迪姆大巴”是巴黎一处著名夜店的名字。影片主人公是上世纪八十年代四位少年时代的好友，讲述了他们组成的摇滚乐队从成名到毁灭的故事。