Four-year-old Lucy has a vivid imagination. Left on her own she creates her own world. Here she has a companion, Mr. Marmalade - a rich and well-behaved businessman who visits her when he can fit it into his busy schedule. Suddenly porno magazines and cocaine fall out his briefcase and she tells him to go to hell. After an affair with five-year-old Larry, Lucy discovers the advantages of Mr. Marmalade. Reunited they start a family and become stuck in a painful and ordinary relationship. Soon Mr. Marmalade gives Lucy the slip forever, which has immeasurable consequences for Lucy and for the child. Or, was this whole thing just a dream?
