Thirteen-year-old Morris, a hip-hop loving American, moves to Heidelberg, Germany, with his father. In this completely foreign land, he falls in love with a local girl, befriends his German tutor-turned-confidant, and attempts to navigate the unique trials and tribulations of adolescence.

三城海滩边，海水冲来一具年轻女性尸体，受害者身上的异常创伤暗示这是一起谋杀案。调查由雄心勃勃、不屈不挠的检察官Leopold Bilski(雅酷朴·盖尔秀 饰)牵头，受害者的母亲和法官Helena Bogucka(玛雅·奥丝塔泽斯卡 饰)也参与了调查。所有线索都指向一个海边夜总会，而这个夜总会和15年前的一桩女性命案 有着千丝万缕的联系。从调查中搜集到的信息和多年来被掩盖的证据，逐渐揭开了三城犯罪的黑暗面纱。Bilski和Bogucka的发现开始让当地警方感到十分棘手。