Herve the head of a press agency is traveling fast down a road headed in only one direction selfdestruction He is an alcoholic and his drinking is wrecking his marriage family and career In desperation and still in denial he checks into a detox clinic in Geneva his lastchance saloon There he meets a group of fellow sufferers and one person in particular a young woman named Magali who help him to see life other than through the bottom of an empty bottle