In the midst of a masculinity crisis, four friends in their forties are losing their throne, privileges and identity; years ago, they would have been alpha males in charge of their lives, but they have had to live in the era of equality.

Kurt and Lena move together into an old house in order to be closer to Kurt's six-year-old son Kurt jr. And his ex-wife Jana. But before their patchwork family can thrive a tragic occurrence irrevocably rocks their world.