Elena receives a call from her six-year-old son saying that he is lost on a beach in France and not able to find his father. It is the last time she speaks to her son. Ten years later, she meets a teenager who reminds her of him.

A hair stylist in Lisbon finds herself broke and with two children in middle of the global financial crisis. Running out of options, she embarks on a string of bank heists with a wig and a toy gun.