简介：Robert,aCanadianbusinessmandepressedbyasenseoffailureofhispersonalandprofessionallives,attendsaninsuranceconventionintheUSandinevitablyhasanaffairwithawomanthere.HereturnstohisfamilyinMontreal;hiscoldmarriagetohiswifeBarbaraandtwosonsages19and13.Hisfamilylifecontinuestodisintegratewhenhisoldersonbecomesromanticallyinvolvedwithanight-clubsingerwhoencourageshimtoparticipateinprotestsonhiscampusandhisyoungerson,confusedandinsecure,skipsschoolanddreamsofrunningaway.Hiswifeisstuckinthemiddle;shesuspectsRoberthadanaffairandnolongerfeelsadequateasamotherandwife.Robertcontinuestobecomemoredistantfromhisfamilyandisincreasinglydistraughtwithhislackofambition,wishingtodosomethingthatmatters.…