儿子去世后，儿媳改嫁给一个暴虐的男人。这对年迈的夫妇于是前往孙子那颇有势力的新家，决心将他救出。

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.