After her life falls apart, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, Jasmine moves into her sister's modest apartment in San Francisco to try to put her life back together.
While it is daily dependent from a cocktail of antidepressants, he still maintains his aristocratic position. He strongly opposes sister relationship with a boy who she thinks is another loser like her husband, even as she herself becomes entangled in ever-increasing lies and deceptions that plunge her into her own downfall. Great drama, under the direction of the great master Woody Allen, outlines the terrible consequences that can arise if we turn our eyes away from reality and simply refuse to see the truth.