In the sixties, Eddie and the Cruisers were the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up...only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal, but his love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.

特里珀是一个名为北极星夏令营的预算夏令营的首席顾问。事实上，他内心很年轻，只比露营者自己稍微成熟一点。特里珀与鲁迪成为了朋友，鲁迪是一个孤独的露营者，很难适应。当特里珀激励他的年轻队员在年度奥林匹克竞赛中击败对手莫霍克营地时，鲁迪在特里珀和北极星的女辅导员罗克珊之间扮演媒人。