影片改编自Garth Stein所著同名畅销小说，聚焦一只名叫恩佐的狗狗，和他的主人——职业赛车手Denny Swift，恩佐跟着Denny学会了很多生活哲学。
In the summer of ’76, as President Jimmy Carter pledges to give government back to the people, tensions run high in a working-class Philadelphia neighborhood where the Black Panthers once flourished. When Marcus returns—having bolted years earlier—his homecoming isn’t exactly met with fanfare. His former movement brothers blame him for an unspeakable betrayal. Only his best friend’s widow, Patricia, appreciates Marcus’s predicament, which both unites and paralyzes them. As Patricia’s daughter compels the two comrades to confront their past, history repeats itself in dangerous ways. Night Catches Us masterfully reckons with the complexity of its characters’ revolutionary ideologies and internal desires. Bell-bottoms, Afros, potlucks, and Caddies set the scene as the film potently interweaves political media with an evocative soul-inspired score, summoning a vivid sense of place and time. The golden light that bathes characters’ faces seems to express the promise—and elusiveness—of the necessary change Marcus and Patricia struggle for so dearly—each by separate means.
高三的一场考试改变了钱梁、朱乐乐和肖楠三人的命运。多年之后，随着身为三人关系核心的钱梁意外离世，隐藏在三人之间的一个又一个秘密渐渐浮出水面。最终，众人心中的爱恨情仇，随着钱梁葬礼的举行被化解。
