A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.

Laurence Anyways, c'est l'histoire d'un amour impossible. Le jour de son trentième anniversaire, Laurence, qui est très amoureux de Fred, révèle à celle-ci, après d'abstruses circonlocutions, son désir de devenir une femme.