Judie Zingerman and her sister Sylvia rise to fame as the folk duo The Singer Sisters. Crowds can't get enough of Judie's confessional lyrics, and everyone can see they're heading for new heights. But something is about to push them off course...

1996: Alt-rocker Emma Cantor is playing the festival circuit, with her sights on a record deal. Emma has never understood why her mother, folk icon Judie Zingerman, gave up music at the height of her success. But as Emma is catapulted into the spotlight as an MTV darling and LA It girl, fame brings its own heartache.

Could discovering her mother's long-kept secrets help Emma find her path again?