讲述米歇尔·佩恩(泰莉莎·帕尔墨饰)被警告她永远不可能成为世界级的赛马骑手，只因为她不够强硬，她也不是一个男人。而米歇尔势必要让人们知道自己的能力。
Britt-Marie, a woman in her sixties, decides to leave her husband and start anew. Having been housewife for most of her life and and living in small backwater town of Borg, there isn’t many jobs available and soon she finds herself fending a youth football team.