Determined to gatecrash her ex-lover's funeral on glamorous French hideaway Ile-de-Re, former Hollywood siren Helen (Joan Collins) escapes her London retirement home with the help of Priscilla (Pauline Collins), a repressed English housewife stuck in a bad marriage. Pooling their limited resources, they hit the road together by coach, ferry, car and foot in a race to get to the funeral on time, becoming entangled in a love triangle with a reclusive French millionaire (Franco Nero) along the way. On this unforgettable journey, they find true friendship in one another - and have the time of their lives. 　　译文(2): 前好莱坞女星海伦(琼 · 柯林斯饰)决心闯入她前情人在法国迷人的隐居地 Ile-de-Re 举行的葬礼，在普里西拉(波琳 · 柯林斯饰)的帮助下逃离了她在伦敦的养老院。普里西拉是一个被压抑的英国家庭主妇，陷入了一段糟糕的婚姻。他们集中有限的资源，一起乘坐长途汽车、渡轮、汽车和步行，争分夺秒地赶到葬礼现场，一路上与一位隐居的法国百万富翁(弗兰科 · 尼禄饰)陷入三角恋。在这段难忘的旅程中，他们在彼此身上找到了真正的友谊，并且度过了他们一生中最快乐的时光。