Jenny is a former Broadway star looking to revive her career one last time. When her rich uncle dies, she goes to the south of Italy to claim her inheritance. In her quest for fame she decides to team up with the up and coming but shy young talent Carmelina who has plenty of dreams but has no means to realize them. They have both seen more than their fair share of misfortune and sorrow. Although they are both very different, together they help each other to overcome life’s obstacles and once again find happiness and love. Their complicity leads them to try the ‘American dream’ and makes them protagonist of hilarious gags and unexpected accidents.