An awkward adolescent boy and his angst-ridden friends try their best to fit in amongst a cast of varied characters.

Arnaud, a 25-year-old man, enters the campaign team of a candidate for the French presidential election as assistant to the Director of communication. While discovering the techniques, intricacies and rivalries of the electoral campaign, he will feel fascination for this world, as well as for its attractive director, Agnès.

In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.