The story of music legend Terri Hooley, a key figure in Belfast's punk rock scene. Hooley founded the Good Vibrations store from which a record label sprung, representing bands such as The Undertones, Rudi and The Outcasts.

Sixteen-year old Chris' dreary life takes a turn when a girl from out of town steps into his world, but his temperamental brother David is about to get them into trouble again.