In 1950s San Francisco, Margaret, a single mother, struggles to make a name for herself as an artist after leaving her husband. She meets Walter, a charming painter, in a park and they become a couple, with Walter selling her paintings as his own. As Margaret's art gains popularity, she becomes disillusioned with the lies and deceit surrounding her work.

Big Eyes
Margaret Keane's success in the 1950s, marked by her distinctive Big Eye artwork, was overshadowed by a tumultuous relationship and a heated dispute over artistic credit with her husband in the 1960s.