Based on a true story. 16-year old Steffi just graduated and is very much looking forward to her class trip to Paris where she has promised her boyfriend Fabian the romantic night that she has kept him waiting for. Her lifelong plan to join the police is already set up, her adult life right around the corner. At a routine health check-up, Steffi is faced with a shattering diagnosis: Incurable cancer with a life expectancy of less than a year. While her mother Eva immediately tries to helplessly protect Steffi from everything, and her father Frank, a protestant priest, questions everything he ever believed in, Steffi is determined to shake off her doomed destiny. After meeting the charismatic and dark-souled motorcycle acrobat Steve, both set out for a road trip to Paris with Steffi’s old pick-up. On their heels are Steffi’s parents, who frantically want to bring her back to her senses. For Steffi it is the beginning of a breath-taking trip fueled by the lust for life - to find out what she truly wants with the time she has left…
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